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About Bhitia Village

Bhitia is a large village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,575, made up of 1,848 males and 1,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 3,575
Male Population 1,848
Female Population 1,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhitia compares

By the 2011 count Bhitia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bhitia

Bhitia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhitia as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhitia from other places

Bhitia lies about 116 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Adityapur, about 2.2 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 Bhitia
Nearest town Bhetia under 2 km
Nearest railway station Adityapur 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 19 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 116 km

Villages closest to Bhitia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 Bhitia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitia village had a population of 3,575. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Bhitia village has 1,848 males and 1,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bhitia is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhitia covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhitia falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhitia is Adityapur, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bhitia is about 116 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitia is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Bhetia is about under 2 km away. Adityapur is about 2.2 km away. Gobindpur 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 Barajor Alias Gamharia (4.3 km), Sonaria (4.4 km) and Bara Bagmara (9.5 km).

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

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