Bhitholi - Misrikh, Sitapur
Bhitholi is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhithauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhitholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhitholi is 137134. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.24 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhitholi 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhitholi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitholi village had a total population of 4,781 people, including 2,494 males and 2,287 females, living in 859 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.44%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,357.
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 | 4,781 | 2,494 | 2,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 356 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,357 | 1,233 | 1,124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,753 | 1,663 | 1,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,028 | 831 | 1,197 |
Nearby Villages of Bhitholi
Bhitholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madari | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Atva | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Foolpur | West | 2.58 km |
| Lakaria Mau | South | 2.80 km |
| Narsindholi | East | 3.00 km |
| Patauja | North | 3.11 km |
| Mudiara | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Amiliya | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Laximanpur | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhitholi
Bhitholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghori Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Bhitholi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Bhitholi is about 31 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 Bhitholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhitholi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhitholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhitholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhitholi
Where is Bhitholi located?
Bhitholi village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhitholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhitholi is Bhithauli.
What is the pincode of Bhitholi?
The pincode of Bhitholi is 261205.
What is the population of Bhitholi?
Bhitholi had a total population of 4,781, including 2,494 males and 2,287 females.
How many households are there in Bhitholi?
Bhitholi had 859 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhitholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhitholi was 67.44%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 56.07%.