Bhithaura - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Bhithaura is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhithaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhithaura is 139017. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.88 hectares and falls under the 261302 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
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 Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhithaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhithaura village had a total population of 2,364 people, including 1,299 males and 1,065 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 918.
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 | 2,364 | 1,299 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 215 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 502 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 770 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 529 | 641 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanja | North | 1.38 km |
| Husainganj | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Kharwalia | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tadaikhurd | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Katsariya | East | 1.72 km |
| Hanumanpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Tadaikala | South | 2.21 km |
| Hardoiya | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Baniyani | North | 2.65 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhithaura
Public transport in the Bhithaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 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 Sidhauli to Bhithaura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Bhithaura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhithaura
Where is Bhithaura located?
Bhithaura village is located in Sidhauli 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 261302.
What is the population of Bhithaura?
Bhithaura had a total population of 2,364, including 1,299 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Bhithaura?
Bhithaura had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhithaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhithaura was 60.12%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 47.01%.