Bhitia - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bhitia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bhitiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitia is 177133. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.1 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhitia 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhitia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitia village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 504 males and 558 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.69%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 1,062 | 504 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 317 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 187 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitia
Bhitia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitia
Bhitia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhitia.
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Bhitia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bhitia is about 33 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 Bhitia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhitia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitia
Where is Bhitia located?
Bhitia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitia is Bhitiya.
What is the pincode of Bhitia?
The pincode of Bhitia is 272152.
What is the population of Bhitia?
Bhitia had a total population of 1,062, including 504 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Bhitia?
Bhitia had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitia was 71.69%. Male literacy was 82.55% and female literacy was 62.33%.