Bhita Kalan - Rudhauli, Basti
Bhita Kalan is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhitha Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhita Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhita Kalan is 181646. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.53 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Bhita Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhita Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhita Kalan village had a total population of 518 people, including 251 males and 267 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.33%, with male literacy at 66.32% and female literacy at 38.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 518 | 251 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 126 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 125 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bhita Kalan
Bhita Kalan 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 Bhita Kalan
Bhita Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Bhita Kalan is about 38 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 Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhita Kalan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhita Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhita Kalan
Where is Bhita Kalan located?
Bhita Kalan village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhita Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhita Kalan is Bhitha Kala.
What is the pincode of Bhita Kalan?
The pincode of Bhita Kalan is 272151.
What is the population of Bhita Kalan?
Bhita Kalan had a total population of 518, including 251 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Bhita Kalan?
Bhita Kalan had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhita Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhita Kalan was 51.33%. Male literacy was 66.32% and female literacy was 38.57%.