Bhita

Bhita
Village
Map showing Bhita (#780) in Sareni CD block
Bhita Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°04′53″N80°50′54″E / 26.081326°N 80.848397°E / 26.081326; 80.848397 [1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	0.378 km2 (0.146 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [2]
• Total	524
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Bhita is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. ^[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 524 people, in 106 households. ^[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market. ^[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Sagar Khera. ^[3]

The 1951 census recorded Bhita as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 299 people (149 male and 150 female), in 54 households and 45 physical houses. ^[4] The area of the village was given as 95 acres. ^[4] 46 residents were literate, 43 male and 3 female. ^[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni. ^[4]

The 1961 census recorded Bhita as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 287 people (142 male and 145 female), in 51 households and 44 physical houses. ^[5] The area of the village was given as 95 acres. ^[5]

The 1981 census recorded Bhita as having a population of 383 people, in 76 households, and having an area of 38.45 hectares. ^[6] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. ^[6]

The 1991 census recorded Bhita as having a total population of 452 people (247 male and 205 female), in 80 households and 80 physical houses. ^[3] The area of the village was listed as 38 hectares. ^[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 71, or 16% of the total; this group was 52% male (37) and 48% female (34). ^[3] Members of scheduled castes made up 24% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. ^[3] The literacy rate of the village was 26% (83 men and 33 women). ^[3] 131 people were classified as main workers (125 men and 6 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 321 residents were non-workers. ^[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 63 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 53 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 5 employed in trade and commerce; 9 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services. ^[3]

References

1. "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 262–87. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
3. Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 182–3. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
4. Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 106–7. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
5. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxxii-lxxiii of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 23 October 2021.
6. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 148–9. Retrieved 23 October 2021.