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About Bhatkurha Village

Bhatkurha is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 562 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Bhatkurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatkurha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 562
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatkurha compares

By the 2011 count Bhatkurha is the 97th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhatkurha

Bhatkurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatkurha as Available within 5 - 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 Bhatkurha from other places

Bhatkurha lies about 34 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 2.8 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 Bhatkurha
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 8.1 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 34 km

Villages closest to Bhatkurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj 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 Bhatkurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatkurha village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 97th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Bhatkurha village has 562 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatkurha has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Bhatkurha covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatkurha falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatkurha is Ismailpur, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatkurha.

Bhatkurha is about 34 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatkurha is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ismailpur is about 2.8 km away. Rafiganj is about 8.1 km away. Aurangabad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asia (under 2 km), Gamharia (under 2 km) and Gamhariya (under 2 km).

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

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