About Bitkia Village

Bitkia is a small village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 117 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bitkia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bitkia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	42.9 hectares
Population	220
Male Population	117
Female Population	103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bitkia compares

By the 2011 count Bitkia is the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 42.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bitkia

Bitkia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bitkia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bitkia from other places

Bitkia lies about 32 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 8.1 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 Bitkia
Nearest railway station	Padma	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	9.9 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	27 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	32 km

Villages closest to Bitkia

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

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Common questions about Bitkia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bitkia village had a population of 220. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Bitkia village has 117 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bitkia has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bitkia is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bitkia covers 42.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bitkia falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bitkia is Padma, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance for Bitkia.

Bitkia is about 32 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bitkia is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 8.1 km away. Barhi is about 9.9 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.