Bhitara - Orai, Jalaun
Bhitara is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Seorhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitara is 151724. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.22 hectares and falls under the 285123 pincode.
Bhitara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhitara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitara village had a total population of 593 people, including 320 males and 273 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.11%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 66.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 593 | 320 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 253 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 67 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitara
Bhitara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikariya | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Lidhaura | South | 1.37 km |
| Sivari | West | 1.39 km |
| Kurkuru | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Pachokhra | North | 2.40 km |
| Dhurat | West | 2.44 km |
| Nunbai | South | 2.52 km |
| Binaura | East | 3.73 km |
| Said Nagar | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Aindha | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitara
Bhitara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ait, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Orai to Bhitara is about 28 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 Bhitara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhitara
Where is Bhitara located?
Bhitara village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitara is Seorhi.
What is the pincode of Bhitara?
The pincode of Bhitara is 285123.
What is the population of Bhitara?
Bhitara had a total population of 593, including 320 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Bhitara?
Bhitara had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitara was 81.11%. Male literacy was 94.05% and female literacy was 66.24%.