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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJAY KUMAR YADAV
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- LGD code
- 190820
- Pincode
- 274601
- Post office
- Barhaj
- Population
- 918
- Households
- 141
- Literacy rate
- 55.3%
- Sex ratio
- 996 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 257
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhitahan compares
By population, Bhitahan ranks #131 of 294 villages in Barhaj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.3%
−4.7% vs mandal average
- Bhitahan
- 55.3%
- Barhaj mandal
- 60.0%
- Deoria district
- 60.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
996
−47 vs mandal average
- Bhitahan
- 996
- Barhaj mandal
- 1,043
Household size
people per home
6.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Bhitahan
- 6.5
- Barhaj mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhitahan at a glance
Bhitahan is a village of 918 people in 141 households (Census 2011) in Barhaj tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 131st-largest of 294 villages in Barhaj tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274601, served by Barhaj post office; the LGD village code is 190820. The sarpanch is SANJAY KUMAR YADAV, and the village votes in Kaiserganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anand Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,082 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhitahan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEORIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KIRAVAM PURA
- Total area (ha)
- 42.75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 35.07
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhitahan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhitahan
- LGD code
- 190820
- Pincode
- 274601
- Post office
- Barhaj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 918
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,082
- Households
- 141
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 996
- Literacy rate
- 55.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaiserganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kaiserganj
- Member of Parliament
- Karan Bhushan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anand Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANJAY KUMAR YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Barhaj
- Nearest PHC
- PHC Keertanpur (15.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bahraich (24.5 km)
Same pincode
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- Samogar
- Kaithawalia
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- Gahila
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)