Bhitari - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Bhitari is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Bhitari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitari is 144608. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.39 hectares and falls under the 229211 pincode.
Bhitari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhitari
As per Census 2011, Bhitari village has a total population of 3,221 people, consisting of 1,632 males and 1,589 females. The village has 554 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,057 literate and 1,164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhitari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,221 | 1,632 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 242 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 815 | 397 | 418 |
| Literate Population | 2,057 | 1,155 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 477 | 687 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhaur Semari | South | 1.51 km |
| Khargapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Afasari | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bakuliha | East | 2.09 km |
| Siriyapur | North | 2.22 km |
| Bijemau Khapura | South | 2.62 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Jamipur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Semari | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Kanha Mau | South-East | 2.90 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 Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rae Bareli to Bhitari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitari
Where is Bhitari located?
Bhitari village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhitari?
Bhitari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhitari?
The pincode of Bhitari is 229211.
What is the population of Bhitari?
Bhitari has a total population of 3,221, including 1,632 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Bhitari?
There are 554 households in Bhitari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitari is 63.86%. Male literacy is 70.77% and female literacy is 56.77%.