Bhita - Gurh, Rewa
Bhita is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Bhita village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhita is 467523. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.43 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhita
According to the 2011 Census, Bhita village had a total population of 745 people, including 376 males and 369 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 376 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 131 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 245 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 131 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bhita
Bhita is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Pahau | West | 1.09 km |
| Lohi | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Majhigawan | South | 1.69 km |
| Barigawan | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Mahiya | North | 2.36 km |
| Kauwadhan | West | 2.40 km |
| Pahadi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Khaira | North | 3.13 km |
| Khokhara | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhita
Bhita is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Bhita is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Bhita is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhita
Where is Bhita located?
Bhita village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhita?
Bhita is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhita?
The pincode of Bhita is 486553.
What is the population of Bhita?
Bhita had a total population of 745, including 376 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Bhita?
Bhita had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhita was 65.17%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 53.99%.