Bhitia rests midway between
Banka and Belhar, in
Banka District of
Bihar. It is around 19 km west of Banka and is 14 km east of Belhar.
This town lies at an altitude of 331 ft above sea level. Makara Sankranti mela held at Mandar Hill is a major event in the region.
The nearest airport is Patna Airport and Mandar Hill Railway station is the convenient railhead.