# Bhitihara Village, Itarhi, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Itarhi, Buxar 

# Bhitihara

Bhitihara is a village in Itarhi sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,169 people in 327 households**, the 18th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 2,169people (2011)
- 327households
- 73.2%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Bhitihara PIN code and other codes

Bhitihara falls in Itarhi sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAtrauna
- Community development blockItarhi
- Census village code248654

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhitihara from nearby towns?

- Itarhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhitihara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhitihara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sigti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhitihara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 87% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhitihara

Of every 100 households in Bhitihara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhitihara · ■ Itarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****61%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhitihara?

■ Bhitihara · ■ Itarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**946

Working population ****28.6%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 62.6% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 133 (21%) · **■** Marginal 123 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Itarhi

- Jigna2,341 people
- Sarasti2,307 people
- Shukraulia2,295 people
- Baksara2,255 people
- Kaliyanpur2,104 people
- Basaon2,076 people
- Bagahipatti2,006 people
- Mangolpur1,959 people

[All 167 villages in Itarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/itarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhitihara from Buxar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Bhitihara?2,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhitihara in?Buxar district (Itarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhitihara?73.2% (Census 2011)