Bhitari - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Bhitari is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ramaeepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitari is 158229. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.46 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode.
Bhitari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhitari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitari village had a total population of 245 people, including 118 males and 127 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.38%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 38 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitari
Bhitari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaiymaoo | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Shivpur | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Dhangarh | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Murtajapur | West | 1.42 km |
| Arjun Ateru | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Raghubar | North | 1.80 km |
| Gulamipur | West | 1.93 km |
| Peeng | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kajipur Kusemer | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Muraini | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitari
Bhitari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bhitari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhitari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhitari
Where is Bhitari located?
Bhitari village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitari is Ramaeepur.
What is the pincode of Bhitari?
The pincode of Bhitari is 230129.
What is the population of Bhitari?
Bhitari had a total population of 245, including 118 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Bhitari?
Bhitari had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitari was 63.38%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 50.46%.