# Bhithi Village, Goriakothi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goriakothi, Siwan 

# Bhithi

Bhithi is a village in Goriakothi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,948 people in 1,023 households**, the 9th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 5,948people (2011)
- 1,023households
- 60.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Bhithi PIN code and other codes

Bhithi falls in Goriakothi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhithi
- Community development blockGoriakothi
- Census village code231602

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

## How far is Bhithi from nearby towns?

- Goriakothi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)23 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)23 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 Bhithi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhithi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goriakothi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goriakothi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bhithi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Bhithi

Of every 100 households in Bhithi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhithi · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**76%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhithi?

■ Bhithi · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**945

Working population ****23.9%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 50.5% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (12%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (13%) · **■** Marginal 836 (59%)

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 Goriakothi

- Chhitauli Kalan6,499 people
- Dudhra6,486 people
- Mustafabad6,371 people
- Ageyan6,370 people
- Sadipur5,792 people
- Saidpura5,537 people
- Mahammadpur5,407 people
- Gorea Kothi4,564 people

[All 81 villages in Goriakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/goriakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhithi from Siwan?23 km by road
- What is the population of Bhithi?5,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhithi in?Siwan district (Goriakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhithi?60.8% (Census 2011)
