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About Bhitari Village

Bhitari is a large village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,961, made up of 1,531 males and 1,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550 hectares hectares.

Bhitari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 550 hectares
Population 2,961
Male Population 1,531
Female Population 1,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Bhitari compares

By the 2011 count Bhitari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 550 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bhitari

Bhitari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhitari 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 Bhitari from other places

Bhitari lies about 21 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Niwas Road, about 44 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 Bhitari
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 20 km
District headquarters Sidhi 21 km
Nearest railway station Niwas Road 44 km

Villages closest to Bhitari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitari village had a population of 2,961. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Bhitari village has 1,531 males and 1,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitari has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Bhitari covers 550 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhitari falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitari is Niwas Road, about 44 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 Bhitari.

Bhitari is about 21 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitari is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 20 km away. Sidhi is about 21 km away. Niwas Road is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamardah (under 2 km), Jatkhaniya (under 2 km) and Gajrahi (2.3 km).

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

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