Bhithauli - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Bhithauli is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bhitauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhithauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhithauli is 184554. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.61 hectares and falls under the 273302 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhithauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhithauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhithauli village had a total population of 4,384 people, including 2,194 males and 2,190 females, living in 719 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 77.44% and female literacy at 58.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 4,384 | 2,194 | 2,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 337 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 305 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 2,547 | 1,438 | 1,109 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,837 | 756 | 1,081 |
Nearby Villages of Bhithauli
Bhithauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Kishunpur | South | 0.82 km |
| Parasia | West | 1.29 km |
| Karamahi | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Semara | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Panch Rukhia | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhainsi | West | 2.19 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Dharmpur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Agaya | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Maniar Chapra | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhithauli
Bhithauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Bhithauli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhithauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhithauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhithauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhithauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhithauli
Where is Bhithauli located?
Bhithauli village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhithauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhithauli is Bhitauli.
What is the pincode of Bhithauli?
The pincode of Bhithauli is 273302.
What is the population of Bhithauli?
Bhithauli had a total population of 4,384, including 2,194 males and 2,190 females.
How many households are there in Bhithauli?
Bhithauli had 719 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhithauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhithauli was 67.60%. Male literacy was 77.44% and female literacy was 58.03%.