Bhetua is a village in Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,680 people, in 260 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a weekly haat or permanent market. Bhetua serves as the headquarters of a community development block, which includes 71 rural villages as well as the census town of Korwa. It also serves as the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat that also includes 14 other villages.
The 1951 census recorded Bhetua (as "Bhetwa Mafi") as comprising 20 hamlets, with a total population of 1,148 people (559 male and 589 female), in 248 households and 238 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 747 acres. 100 residents were literate, all male. The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Raipur.
The 1961 census recorded Bhetua (as "Bhetuwa Muafi") as comprising 14 hamlets, with a total population of 1,231 people (571 male and 660 female), in 252 households and 243 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 747 acres.
The 1981 census recorded Bhetua (as "Bhetuwa") as having a population of 1,747 people, in 338 households, and having an area of 307.57 hectares. The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.
The 1991 census recorded Bhetua (as "Bhetuwa") as having a total population of 2,067 people (1,052 male and 1,015 female), in 380 households and 375 physical houses. The area of the village was listed as 208.00 hectares. Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 372, or 18% of the total; this group was 49% male (183) and 51% female (189). Members of scheduled castes numbered 399, or 19% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded. The literacy rate of the village was 48% (629 men and 186 women, counting only people age 7 and up). 644 people were classified as main workers (491 men and 153 women), while 59 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 1,364 residents were non-workers. The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 297 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 239 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; 23 household industry workers; 9 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 1 construction worker; 28 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 47 in other services.
Villages Bhetua CD block has the following 71 villages:
Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011) Kanak Singh Pur 425.3 1,524 Korari Lachchan Shah 398.5 1,717 Korari Heer Shah 509.1 1,676 Semra 592.3 2,357 Marerika 328.3 2,133 Sultanpur 135.9 1,339 Ghatampur 262.5 1,447 Bheera 26.1 116 Paschim Dwara 307.8 1,280 Dalshah Pur 146.9 887 Saruwanwa 804.2 4,547 Purab Dwara 138.9 1,280 Sanaha 208.8 1,251 Partosh Manik 302.8 973 Tulsi Pur 111.5 526 Bhu Siyanwa 249.8 1,901 Rangwaria 101.1 385 Koryani 71.8 483 Neoriya 70.7 777 Narsingh Bhanpur 96.6 786 Rajapur Kalyan 157.6 1,249 Dhanapur 68 293 Dharaimafi 131.8 1,445 Dalao 61.8 428 Sumerpur 71.9 652 Manirampur 161.7 1,390 Katra Rani 165.6 837 Bandoiya 445.6 1,242 Naugirwa 110.8 1,168 Peeparpur 258.1 1,025 Tikree 900.2 7,165 Ghorha 422 1,177 Shiv Garh Jalal Pur 161.1 1,557 Sandeela 154.4 605 Bhimi 826.1 5,086 Amey Maphi 614.4 3,593 Mayi 651.8 2,430 Sahri 228.8 1,308 Pure Kumar Shah 135 383 Saraiyya Mohan 133.1 708 Tikawar 312.8 1,566 Ghatkaur 223.9 1,190 Bashoo 166.9 1,529 Bas00 Pur 37.9 365 Khadhar 99.1 826 Heerapur 93.8 1,005 Mahnaa 112 547 Parshurampur 58.7 315 Madanpur 12.2 231 Gairik Pur 272.4 1,754 Kotwaa 117.8 397 Balchandra Pur 54.8 273 Haripur 72.7 977 Manga Gopalpur 58.5 436 Uskaa 87.7 739 Sakra Ramnagar 116.3 360 Thaura 418.3 2,403 Pindoriya 657.1 3,744 Kadergaon 241.2 1,215 Laukapur 99.7 1,107 Arsahni 145.5 1,438 Gangahuwa 142.1 976 Bhetuwa (block headquarters) 288.1 1,680 Alipur 135.9 439 Bhretha 326.8 3,032 Saraypan 66.4 576 Baisra 187.2 1,872 Gungwachh 361.2 2,137 Kamsin 199 1,349 Pathkhauli 159.1 506 Mathkanaegiri 107.2 417 Block total 16,581 96,527Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
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