Bhiti - Pindra, Varanasi
Bhiti is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Bhiti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiti is 208510. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.69 hectares and falls under the 221201 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 432 km away.
Bhiti 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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiti village had a total population of 1,020 people, including 478 males and 542 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 58.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 1,020 | 478 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 366 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 112 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiti
Bhiti 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 Bhiti
Bhiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhiti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Varanasi to Bhiti is about 432 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Bhiti is about 42 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 Bhiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiti 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 Bhiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhiti
Where is Bhiti located?
Bhiti village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhiti?
Bhiti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhiti?
The pincode of Bhiti is 221201.
What is the population of Bhiti?
Bhiti had a total population of 1,020, including 478 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Bhiti?
Bhiti had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiti was 72.57%. Male literacy was 88.83% and female literacy was 58.44%.