# Bhitaha Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Bhitaha

Bhitaha is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,121 people in 164 households**, the 126th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,121people (2011)
- 164households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhitaha

Of every 100 households in Bhitaha in 2011, 24 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhitaha · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****6%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**85%

Use banking services ****88%**

**83%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhitaha?

■ Bhitaha · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**902

Working population ****29.3%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 272 (83%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Debipar Dugduia1,154 people
- Jagdishpur Urf Mahi1,153 people
- Kushma Khurd1,142 people
- Kusmaul1,125 people
- Tikariakhore1,097 people
- Narawli1,036 people
- Parsadar1,035 people
- Reora1,025 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhitaha?1,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhitaha in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhitaha?69.4% (Census 2011)