Kithora - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar

Kithora is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Kithora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kithora is 111483. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.64 hectares and falls under the 251315 pincode. Miranpur is the nearest town, located about 0.2 km away.

Kithora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kithora

As per Census 2011, Kithora village has a total population of 14,016 people, consisting of 7,370 males and 6,646 females. The village has 2,200 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,375 literate and 7,641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kithora are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population14,0167,3706,646
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,4281,2911,137
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,3181,2191,099
Literate Population6,3753,8372,538
Illiterate Population7,6413,5334,108

Nearby Villages of Kithora

Kithora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rajpur KhurdSouth-West1.19 km
MubarikpurEast1.59 km
Dig DeraWest1.96 km
RasulpurNorth2.17 km
BhoommaSouth-West2.22 km
MujheraNorth-West2.77 km
BabraNorth2.98 km
Mahmoodpur BangerNorth-East3.68 km
TikaulaEast3.72 km
Putthi IbrahimpurEast3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kithora

Kithora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bijnor, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Miranpur to Kithora is about 0.2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Kithora is about 35 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 Kithora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kithora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kithora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kithora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kithora

Where is Kithora located?

Kithora village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kithora?

Kithora is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kithora?

The pincode of Kithora is 251315.

What is the population of Kithora?

Kithora has a total population of 14,016, including 7,370 males and 6,646 females.

How many households are there in Kithora?

There are 2,200 households in Kithora.

What is the literacy rate in Kithora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kithora is 45.48%. Male literacy is 52.06% and female literacy is 38.19%.