About Bitan Village

Bitan is a large village in Haroli tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,976, made up of 1,540 males and 1,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bitan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Haroli
Pincode	176601
Area (hectares)	504 hectares
Population	2,976
Male Population	1,540
Female Population	1,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bitan compares

By the 2011 count Bitan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 504 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bitan

Bitan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bitan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bathri, Bathu, Bela Bathri and Bhadauri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Bitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bitan village had a population of 2,976. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Bitan village has 1,540 males and 1,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bitan has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bitan is 176601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bitan covers 504 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bitan falls under Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bitan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bitan.

Bitan is in Haroli tehsil of Una district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.