Bhiti - Harraiya, Basti
Bhiti is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Saraiya Mishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiti is 180285. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.43 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiti village had a total population of 45 people, including 27 males and 18 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.29%, with male literacy at 17.39% and female literacy at 8.33%.
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 | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiti
Bhiti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haribanspur Tappa Nawaie | South | 0.67 km |
| Manjhaariya Tappa Khuriyar | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Mahua Mishra | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Ramdeiya | North | 1.19 km |
| Gopiyapar | East | 1.48 km |
| Chaukhara | West | 1.49 km |
| Akla Khor | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Lahilawara | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Rajajot Khurd | South | 1.80 km |
| Khajuhwa | North-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiti
Public transport in the Bhiti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bhiti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Bhiti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiti 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 Bhiti
Where is Bhiti located?
Bhiti village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiti is Saraiya Mishra.
What is the pincode of Bhiti?
The pincode of Bhiti is 272131.
What is the population of Bhiti?
Bhiti had a total population of 45, including 27 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Bhiti?
Bhiti had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiti was 14.29%. Male literacy was 17.39% and female literacy was 8.33%.