Bhitia Maphi - Rudhauli, Basti
Bhitia Maphi is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Siswari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitia Maphi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitia Maphi is 181742. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.46 hectares and falls under the 272126 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhitia Maphi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitia Maphi
As per Census 2011, Bhitia Maphi village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 144 males and 144 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitia Maphi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 35 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitia Maphi
Bhitia Maphi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramwapur | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Semera | West | 1.08 km |
| Bijel Pur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Hatwa | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Padia | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Dubauliya | North | 1.45 km |
| Bashkhor Kala | East | 1.69 km |
| Thothiyakala | West | 1.77 km |
| Piperpati Kalan | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jigina | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitia Maphi
Bhitia Maphi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhitia Maphi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Bhitia Maphi is about 31 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 Bhitia Maphi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitia Maphi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitia Maphi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitia Maphi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitia Maphi
Where is Bhitia Maphi located?
Bhitia Maphi village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitia Maphi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitia Maphi is Siswari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhitia Maphi?
The pincode of Bhitia Maphi is 272126.
What is the population of Bhitia Maphi?
Bhitia Maphi has a total population of 288, including 144 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Bhitia Maphi?
There are 46 households in Bhitia Maphi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitia Maphi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitia Maphi is 67.71%. Male literacy is 75.69% and female literacy is 59.72%.