Bitthaura - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Bitthaura is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Itaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bitthaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitthaura is 152562. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.1 hectares and falls under the 284206 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bitthaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bitthaura
As per Census 2011, Bitthaura village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 364 males and 317 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bitthaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 364 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 248 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 116 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bitthaura
Bitthaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itaura | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Rana Pura | East | 1.53 km |
| Madhau Pura | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bijaura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Birsingh Pura | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Turka Lahchura | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Garha | South | 3.84 km |
| Tori | North | 3.92 km |
| Joniya | South | 4.75 km |
| Bhasneh | North-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bitthaura
Bitthaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 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 Jhansi to Bitthaura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Bitthaura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitthaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitthaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bitthaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitthaura 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 Bitthaura
Where is Bitthaura located?
Bitthaura village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bitthaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bitthaura is Itaura.
What is the pincode of Bitthaura?
The pincode of Bitthaura is 284206.
What is the population of Bitthaura?
Bitthaura has a total population of 681, including 364 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Bitthaura?
There are 111 households in Bitthaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bitthaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitthaura is 58.59%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 47.63%.