Bhitia is a village 20 km from the district headquarters of Banka in Bihar, India. It is full of greenery and famous for its beautiful hills. The village has a big talab which attracts large numbers of immigrant birds. The village is 30 km from the Ganges.it is famous for fish production also

The Naiyasi Tola of the area is the village of veteran leaderJai Prakash Mishra. Bhitia is the village of the homeopathic doctor, the late Dr. Rameshwar Mishra.It was in this soil that the major freedom fighter Shridhar Singh was born. Shridhar Singh hoisted the flag at the treasury at the age of 14. He was part of several major movements of the freedom struggle. Writer Bibhanshu Singh grandson of Shridhar babu has written book Viplvi Banka.

One of the distinctive features of the region is its proximity from Deoghar (one among the 12 Jyotirlingas).

The linking road of "Uttarvahini Ganga" and "Babadham Deoghar" is 5 km from the village.

There is a Kali temple in the center of the village headquarters. Pilgrims visit there to worship Maa Kali. On the occasion of Dipawali, a Mela is organised. Kedia village of the locality has a famous old tree known as Dubethan.

Kamlesh Singh, a noted journalist,[1] also popular as “Tau” from the weekly podcast “Teen Taal” on Aaj Tak,[2] was born and raised in the by-lanes of Bhitia. Rajesh Kumar, another noted journalist was also born in the village.Mrs.Babita Bharti was elected in last Panchayat election as a Mukhiya of Bhitia.

Agriculture

Paddy, wheat, maize, lentil.

River

Lohagad

Hills

Nada, Ramsariya

Language

Angika

References

  1. ^ "Kamlesh Singh decides to stay back at India Today Group - Exchange4media". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Teen Taal Podcast: Comedy podcast on Social Issues, politics, Viral News on Social Media, Food, Movies and More". AajTak Podcast (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 February 2025.

24°55′N 86°44′E / 24.917°N 86.733°E / 24.917; 86.733

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