Bihata - Mau, Chitrakoot
Bihata is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Mohini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihata is 156052. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.16 hectares and falls under the 210209 pincode.
Bihata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihata
As per Census 2011, Bihata village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 262 males and 195 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 744 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 262 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 164 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 98 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Bihata
Bihata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thengar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Chitrawar | East | 1.53 km |
| Mohani | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Jafarpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Tatwar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Chak Mawai Radha | West | 2.69 km |
| Pura | North | 2.93 km |
| Nibi | East | 3.13 km |
| Hatawa | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Mawai Khurd | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bihata. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chitrakoot to Bihata is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bihata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihata 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 Bihata
Where is Bihata located?
Bihata village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihata?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihata is Mohini.
What is the pincode of Bihata?
The pincode of Bihata is 210209.
What is the population of Bihata?
Bihata has a total population of 457, including 262 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Bihata?
There are 73 households in Bihata.
What is the literacy rate in Bihata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihata is 52.30%. Male literacy is 62.60% and female literacy is 38.46%.