Bhitehra - Rudhauli, Basti
Bhitehra is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhitihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitehra is 181562. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.95 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bhitehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitehra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitehra village had a total population of 1,854 people, including 965 males and 889 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 84.87% and female literacy at 56.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 1,854 | 965 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 229 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 673 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 292 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitehra
Bhitehra 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 Bhitehra
Bhitehra 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bhitehra is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitehra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhitehra
Where is Bhitehra located?
Bhitehra village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitehra is Bhitihra.
What is the pincode of Bhitehra?
The pincode of Bhitehra is 272151.
What is the population of Bhitehra?
Bhitehra had a total population of 1,854, including 965 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Bhitehra?
Bhitehra had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitehra was 71.48%. Male literacy was 84.87% and female literacy was 56.93%.