# Pokhar Bhitwa, Bhanpur, Basti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhanpur, Basti 

# Pokhar Bhitwa

Pokhar Bhitwa is a village in [Bhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/bhanpur/) sub-district of [Basti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **788 people in 122 households**, the 166th largest of 419 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 788people (2011)
- 122households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,074females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhar Bhitwa

Of every 100 households in Pokhar Bhitwa in 2011, 17 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pokhar Bhitwa · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**88%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

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 Pokhar Bhitwa?

■ Pokhar Bhitwa · ■ Bhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**929

Working population ****18.4%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 34% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 105 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (17%)

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 Bhanpur

- Parsa Shioraj795 people
- Karaili789 people
- Newada789 people
- Patkhauli789 people
- Karayan786 people
- Tenua780 people
- Deideeha778 people
- Pakari Moti776 people

[All 435 villages in Bhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/bhanpur/villages/)

## Other places named Pokhar Bhitwa

- Pokhar Bhitwa · Village, Tulsipur, Balrampur · 1,390 people
- Pokhar Bhitwa · Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar · 1,145 people
- Pokhar Bhitwa · Village, Basti, Basti · 539 people
- Pokhar Bhitwa · Village, Bhanpur, Basti · 505 people
- Pokhar Bhitwa · Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar · 408 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhar Bhitwa?788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhar Bhitwa in?Basti district (Bhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhar Bhitwa?70.8% (Census 2011)
