Bhitaura
Bhitaura is a village located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhitaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhitaura unique in its vibrant Sitarganj-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bhitaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhitaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhitaura is 056135. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262405. Sitarganj is nearest town to Bhitaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhitaura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhitaura
Population of Bhitaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhitaura has a total population of about 1,481, with approximately 792 males and 689 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.48%, with male literacy at about 49.75% and female literacy near 36.28%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhitaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 792 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 143 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 644 | 394 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 398 | 439 |
Connectivity of Bhitaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhitaura. As per the 2011 stats, Bhitaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhitaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhitaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhitaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhitaura
- Where is Bhitaura located?
- Bhitaura village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhitaura?
- Bhitaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhitaura?
- The pincode of Bhitaura is 262405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhitaura is 1,481, with 792 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Bhitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhitaura village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhitaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhitaura is 43.48%. The male literacy rate is 49.75%, while the female literacy rate is 36.28%.