# Bhithuwa Village, Sitapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sitapur, Surguja 

# Bhithuwa

Bhithuwa is a village in Sitapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 357 households**, the 25th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 357households
- 58.4%literacy
- 497114PIN code

## Bhithuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhithuwa is 497114.** Bhithuwa falls in Sitapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497114
- Gram panchayatBhithuwa
- Community development blockSitapur
- Census village code433450

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

## How far is Bhithuwa from nearby towns?

- Sitapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sitapur (nearest town)3 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 Bhithuwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhithuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sitapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sitapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Bhithuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pigeon pea**. About 80% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bhithuwa

Of every 100 households in Bhithuwa in 2011, 80 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhithuwa · ■ Sitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**40%

Television ****24%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bhithuwa?

■ Bhithuwa · ■ Sitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**982

Working population ****50.6%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 48.5% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 182 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 546 (69%)

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 Sitapur

- Guturma1,804 people
- Amatoli1,714 people
- Beljora1,687 people
- Barbehla1,665 people
- Rajpuri1,548 people
- Bharatpur1,545 people
- Shivnathpur1,419 people
- Sahanpur1,382 people

[All 51 villages in Sitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/sitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhithuwa?497114
- How far is Bhithuwa from Ambikapur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bhithuwa?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhithuwa in?Surguja district (Sitapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhithuwa?58.4% (Census 2011)
