About Bhitani Village

Bhitani is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 289 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitani village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Pincode	273209
Area (hectares)	57.15 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	289
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhitani compares

By the 2011 count Bhitani is the 197th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 57.15 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhitani

Bhitani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhitani 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhitani from other places

Bhitani lies about 8.6 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 1.9 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 Bhitani
Nearest railway station	Jagatbela	1.9 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	9.0 km

Villages closest to Bhitani

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

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Common questions about Bhitani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitani village had a population of 540. That makes it the 197th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bhitani village has 289 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitani has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bhitani is 273209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhitani covers 57.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhitani falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitani is Jagatbela, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bhitani.

Bhitani is about 8.6 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitani is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 1.9 km away. Gorakhpur is about 8.6 km away. Sahjanwa is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.