Bhitha Kunwar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhitha Kunwar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhitaha Kunwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitha Kunwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitha Kunwar is 186758. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.9 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Bhitha Kunwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhitha Kunwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitha Kunwar village had a total population of 1,530 people, including 760 males and 770 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503.
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 | 1,530 | 760 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 253 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 551 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 209 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitha Kunwar
Bhitha Kunwar 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 Bhitha Kunwar
Bhitha Kunwar 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhitha Kunwar 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 Bhitha Kunwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitha Kunwar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitha Kunwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitha Kunwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitha Kunwar
Where is Bhitha Kunwar located?
Bhitha Kunwar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitha Kunwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitha Kunwar is Bhitaha Kunwar.
What is the pincode of Bhitha Kunwar?
The pincode of Bhitha Kunwar is 273212.
What is the population of Bhitha Kunwar?
Bhitha Kunwar had a total population of 1,530, including 760 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Bhitha Kunwar?
Bhitha Kunwar had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitha Kunwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitha Kunwar was 69.87%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 54.72%.