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About Itahia Village

Itahia is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 136 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.77 hectares hectares.

Itahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itahia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 150.77 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 136
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
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 Itahia compares

By the 2011 count Itahia is the 310th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 150.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Itahia

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

Itahia lies about 174 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Baherwa Halt, about 2.9 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 Itahia
Nearest railway station Baherwa Halt 2.9 km
Nearest town Chunār 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 32 km
District headquarters Basti 174 km

Villages closest to Itahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itahia village had a population of 288. That makes it the 310th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Itahia village has 136 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itahia has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Itahia covers 150.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Itahia falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Itahia is Baherwa Halt, about 2.9 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 Itahia.

Itahia is about 174 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itahia is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Baherwa Halt is about 2.9 km away. Chunār is about 14 km away. Bhanpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahiraulla (under 2 km), Banrahi Jangal (under 2 km) and Piparahia (under 2 km).

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

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