Bhitura - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Bhitura is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Bhitura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitura is 164598. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.31 hectares and falls under the 225003 pincode. Brabanki is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhitura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhitura
As per Census 2011, Bhitura village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 526 males and 454 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 526 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 333 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 193 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitura
Bhitura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banki (dehat ) | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Obaree (ct) | East | 1.74 km |
| Gadia | West | 1.75 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Jinholi | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Kothi Deeh | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kondarmau | North | 2.69 km |
| Kurauli | South | 2.75 km |
| Ganaura | North | 2.79 km |
| Urgadia | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitura
Bhitura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barabanki Jn, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brabanki to Bhitura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Bhitura is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitura
Where is Bhitura located?
Bhitura village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitura?
Bhitura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhitura?
The pincode of Bhitura is 225003.
What is the population of Bhitura?
Bhitura has a total population of 980, including 526 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Bhitura?
There are 167 households in Bhitura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitura is 54.08%. Male literacy is 63.31% and female literacy is 43.39%.