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About Bhitti Village

Bhitti is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 479 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 479
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhitti compares

By the 2011 count Bhitti is the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Bhitti

Bhitti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhitti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhitti from other places

Bhitti lies about 19 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kakwara Halt, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhitti
Nearest railway station Kakwara Halt 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 19 km
District headquarters Banka 19 km
Nearest town Bānka 19 km

Villages closest to Bhitti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shambhuganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhitti

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitti village had a population of 928. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Bhitti village has 479 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitti has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Bhitti is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhitti covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhitti falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhitti is Kakwara Halt, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhitti.

Bhitti is about 19 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitti is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Kakwara Halt is about 16 km away. Shambhuganj is about 19 km away. Banka is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraun (9.0 km), Bhatasila (9.7 km) and Karharia (9.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhitti today is likely to be higher.

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