Bithwal Kalan - Chakia, Chandauli
Bithwal Kalan is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bithwal Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithwal Kalan is 207893. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.85 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Bithwal Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bithwal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bithwal Kalan village had a total population of 861 people, including 451 males and 410 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.07%, with male literacy at 94.10% and female literacy at 72.70%.
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 | 861 | 451 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 383 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 68 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Bithwal Kalan
Bithwal Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakari | North | 0.70 km |
| Lathaura | East | 1.51 km |
| Goghara | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bikapur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhaluavilaudhi | West | 1.63 km |
| Sumeswarpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Sikandarpur | South | 1.78 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.87 km |
| Dhanawal Khurd | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bagahi | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bithwal Kalan
Public transport in the Bithwal Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chandauli to Bithwal Kalan is about 37 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 Bithwal Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithwal Kalan 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 Bithwal 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 Bithwal Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bithwal Kalan
Where is Bithwal Kalan located?
Bithwal Kalan village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithwal Kalan?
Bithwal Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bithwal Kalan?
The pincode of Bithwal Kalan is 232103.
What is the population of Bithwal Kalan?
Bithwal Kalan had a total population of 861, including 451 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Bithwal Kalan?
Bithwal Kalan had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bithwal Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithwal Kalan was 84.07%. Male literacy was 94.10% and female literacy was 72.70%.