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About Bhitkhori Village

Bhitkhori is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 225 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitkhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitkhori village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273403
Area (hectares) 9.98 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 225
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhitkhori compares

By the 2011 count Bhitkhori is the 287th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 9.98 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bhitkhori

Bhitkhori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhitkhori as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhitkhori from other places

Bhitkhori lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 25 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 Bhitkhori
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 25 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Bhitkhori

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 Bhitkhori

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitkhori village had a population of 432. That makes it the 287th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Bhitkhori village has 225 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitkhori has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bhitkhori is 273403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhitkhori covers 9.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhitkhori is Domingarh, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhitkhori.

Bhitkhori is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitkhori is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 3.5 km away. Domingarh is about 25 km away. Gorakhpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhobauli Gaharwar (under 2 km), Bhaisa Rani (under 2 km) and Babhanauli (under 2 km).

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

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