★ Revenue village · Devprayag tehsil · Tehri Garhwal ★

Bitula

Devprayag tehsil
Pincode 249122
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Bitula is a revenue village in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 252 in 56 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

252 souls. 56 homes.

Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand.

252
Population
56
Households
78.9%
Literacy
1,172
Sex ratio
LGD 43077Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹800Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Bitula is a village in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 252 people in 56 households, with a literacy rate of 78.9%. It is administered by the Paunsara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 249122.

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LGD village code43077
Census 2011 code43077
Gram panchayatPaunsara · LGD 26486
Pincode249122
TehsilDevprayag · LGD 294
Male / Female116 / 136 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Bitula is in the Paunsara gram panchayat.

Other villages in Paunsara

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bitula compares

By population, Bitula ranks #61 of 212 inhabited villages in Devprayag tehsil.

Literacy rate%
78.9%
+7.7% vs Devprayag tehsil average
Bitula
78.9%
Devprayag tehsil
71.2%
Tehri Garhwal district
74.7%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,172
+46 vs Devprayag tehsil average
Bitula
1,172
Devprayag tehsil
1,126
Tehri Garhwal district
1,116
Household sizepeople per home
4.5
+0.3 vs Devprayag tehsil average
Bitula
4.5
Devprayag tehsil
4.2
Tehri Garhwal district
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bitula had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Bitula at a glance

Bitula is a village of 252 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 61st of 212 inhabited villages in Devprayag tehsil by population. Literacy is 78.9%, 7.7 points above the tehsil figure of 71.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,172 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249122; the LGD village code is 43077.

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Key facts — Bitula

LGD village code43077
Pincode249122
Population (Census 2011)252
Households56
Literacy78.9%
Sex ratio1,172 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilDevprayag
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
252Census 2011
Male / female
116 / 136
Households
56
People per home
4.5
Education
Literacy rate
78.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Bitula · 30.2873° N, 78.6169° E

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≈ 30.29° N, 78.62° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyDevprayag · Vinod Kandari (BJP), MLA since 2022

Estimated: 75% of the 16 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Government jobs near Bitula

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Essential services & places near Bitula

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Banks, ATMs & post offices392 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Hospitals & clinics159 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Schools & anganwadis13 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Colleges & universities11 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Police & fire stations5 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Government offices2 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Temples42 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Mosques2 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Other places of worship10 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Transport16 in Tehri Garhwal district

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Community places12 in Tehri Garhwal district

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FAQ

People often ask about Bitula

  1. Where is Bitula located?

    Bitula is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Bitula in?

    Bitula is in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bitula belong to?

    Bitula comes under the Paunsara gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Bitula?

    The pincode of Bitula, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal is 249122.

  5. What is the population of Bitula?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bitula had a population of 252 (116 males and 136 females).

  6. How many households are there in Bitula?

    Bitula had 56 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Bitula?

    The literacy rate of Bitula was 78.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Bitula?

    Bitula had 1,172 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Bitula?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bitula is 43077 and its Census 2011 village code is 43077.

  10. Which villages are near Bitula?

    Villages near Bitula include Khateli (within ~15 km), Jogyana (within ~15 km), Ghogas (within ~15 km), Kaintholi (within ~15 km), Arota (within ~15 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Tehri Garhwal

No market in Tehri Garhwal district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Vikasnagar APMC, Dehradun district — about 61 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Vikasnagar APMC50070070026 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdVikasnagar APMC60080080026 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdVikasnagar APMC50070070026 Oct 2026
BrinjalVikasnagar APMC70070070026 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageVikasnagar APMC4001,0001,00026 Oct 2026
ColacasiaVikasnagar APMC1,0001,5001,50026 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)Vikasnagar APMC50070070026 Oct 2026
French Beans(Frasbean)Vikasnagar APMC1,0002,5001,20026 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bitula's shops.

Nearby villages
Khateliwithin ~15 km
Jogyanawithin ~15 km
Ghogaswithin ~15 km
Kaintholiwithin ~15 km
Arotawithin ~15 km
Dewal Kandiwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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