# Bhitaura Village, Sohawal, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sohawal, Faizabad 

# Bhitaura

Bhitaura is a village in Sohawal sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,912 people in 358 households**, the 71st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,912people (2011)
- 358households
- 74.3%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhitaura

Of every 100 households in Bhitaura in 2011, 45 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhitaura · ■ Sohawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****34%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****87%**

**86%

Television ****23%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhitaura?

■ Bhitaura · ■ Sohawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**941

Working population ****24.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 61.6% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 129 (28%) · **■** Marginal 216 (47%)

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 Sohawal

- Pipri2,010 people
- Mohiuddin Pur2,006 people
- Sathri1,984 people
- Kotdeeh Sarraiya1,914 people
- Salarpur1,888 people
- Dakhin Para1,885 people
- Chhatirwa1,866 people
- Sarai Namoo1,861 people

[All 158 villages in Sohawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/sohawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhitaura?1,912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhitaura in?Faizabad district (Sohawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhitaura?74.3% (Census 2011)