Bhithaura - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bhithaura is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhithaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhithaura is 138623. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.72 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Bhithaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhithaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhithaura village had a total population of 2,187 people, including 1,139 males and 1,048 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.13%, with male literacy at 58.01% and female literacy at 39.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 909.
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 | 2,187 | 1,139 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 909 | 487 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 536 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 603 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Bhithaura
Bhithaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jairampur | North | 1.10 km |
| Mal Sarai | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Sahdewa | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Lail Khurd | South | 1.49 km |
| Imaliya Manpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jafarpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Khetaura Atanagar | North | 2.41 km |
| Khwabhpur | West | 2.56 km |
| Lailkalan | South | 2.73 km |
| Murtija Nagar | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhithaura
Bhithaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Bhithaura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhithaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhithaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhithaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhithaura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhithaura
Where is Bhithaura located?
Bhithaura village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhithaura?
Bhithaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhithaura?
The pincode of Bhithaura is 261203.
What is the population of Bhithaura?
Bhithaura had a total population of 2,187, including 1,139 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Bhithaura?
Bhithaura had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhithaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhithaura was 49.13%. Male literacy was 58.01% and female literacy was 39.46%.