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About Bhitahan Village

Bhitahan is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 460 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.75 hectares hectares.

Bhitahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitahan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 42.75 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 460
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhitahan compares

By the 2011 count Bhitahan is the 129th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 42.75 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Bhitahan

The census records public bus service for Bhitahan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhitahan from other places

Bhitahan lies about 20 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, about 7.7 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 Bhitahan
Nearest railway station Barhaj Bazar 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 8.2 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 14 km
District headquarters Deoria 20 km

Villages closest to Bhitahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitahan village had a population of 918. That makes it the 129th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Bhitahan village has 460 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitahan has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Bhitahan covers 42.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhitahan falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitahan is Barhaj Bazar, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhitahan.

Bhitahan is about 20 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitahan is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Barhaj Bazar is about 7.7 km away. Barhaj is about 8.2 km away. Rūdarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puraina Sukla (under 2 km), Talaura (under 2 km) and Sasrao (under 2 km).

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

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