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About Bhitha Village

Bhitha is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 178 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.2 hectares hectares.

Bhitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 305.2 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 178
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhitha compares

By the 2011 count Bhitha is the 312th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 305.2 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1003.

Getting to Bhitha

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

How far is Bhitha from other places

Bhitha lies about 36 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 34 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 Bhitha
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 14 km
Nearest town Chillupār 33 km
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 34 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 36 km

Villages closest to Bhitha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitha village had a population of 376. That makes it the 312th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Bhitha village has 178 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitha has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Bhitha covers 305.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhitha falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitha is Sahjanwa, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhitha.

Bhitha is about 36 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitha is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 14 km away. Chillupār is about 33 km away. Sahjanwa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baspurwa (under 2 km), Korara (2.4 km) and Ranipar (2.7 km).

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

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