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About Bhitargaon Village

Bhitargaon is one of the larger villages in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,303, made up of 2,841 males and 2,462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitargaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Pincode 209209
Area (hectares) 554.2 hectares
Population 5,303
Male Population 2,841
Female Population 2,462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhitargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhitargaon is the 16th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 554.2 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Bhitargaon

Bhitargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhitargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhitargaon from other places

Bhitargaon lies about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 9.2 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 Bhitargaon
Nearest railway station Sirsaul 9.2 km
Nearest town Kanpur Cantonment 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 25 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 29 km

Villages closest to Bhitargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitargaon village had a population of 5,303. That makes it the 16th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Bhitargaon village has 2,841 males and 2,462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitargaon has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Bhitargaon is 209209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhitargaon covers 554.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhitargaon falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhitargaon is Sirsaul, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhitargaon.

Bhitargaon is about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitargaon is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 9.2 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 20 km away. Ghatampur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sargaon (under 2 km), Targaon Narwal (under 2 km) and Chilli (under 2 km).

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

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