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About Bhatwara Village

Bhatwara is a mid sized village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,047 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares.

Bhatwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,997
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwara is the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bhatwara

Bhatwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatwara from other places

Bhatwara lies about 14 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhatwara
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 5.7 km
District headquarters Araria 14 km
Nearest town Arāria 14 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 21 km

Villages closest to Bhatwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhatwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwara village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Bhatwara village has 1,047 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwara has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Bhatwara covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatwara falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwara is Araria Court, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatwara.

Bhatwara is about 14 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatwara is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 5.7 km away. Araria is about 14 km away. Arāria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandubi (under 2 km), Belbari (1.6 km) and Chandipur (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhatwara today is likely to be higher.

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