Bhitara - Faridpur, Bareilly
Bhitara is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Amirta Ilaka Shivpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitara is 131174. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.51 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Fatehganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhitara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitara village had a total population of 463 people, including 237 males and 226 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 55.68%.
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 | 463 | 237 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 138 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 99 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitara
Bhitara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhitara. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhitara.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehganj to Bhitara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Bhitara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitara
Where is Bhitara located?
Bhitara village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitara is Amirta Ilaka Shivpuri.
What is the pincode of Bhitara?
The pincode of Bhitara is 243503.
What is the population of Bhitara?
Bhitara had a total population of 463, including 237 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Bhitara?
Bhitara had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitara was 64.10%. Male literacy was 72.25% and female literacy was 55.68%.