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About Bhatdiha Village

Bhatdiha is a large village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,029, made up of 1,054 males and 975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares.

Bhatdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatdiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Barahat
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 2,029
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhatdiha compares

By the 2011 count Bhatdiha is the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bhatdiha

Bhatdiha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhatdiha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatdiha from other places

Bhatdiha lies about 14 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 3.9 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 Bhatdiha
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahat 7.5 km
District headquarters Banka 14 km
Nearest town Bānka 14 km

Villages closest to Bhatdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatdiha village had a population of 2,029. That makes it the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Bhatdiha village has 1,054 males and 975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatdiha has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Bhatdiha covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatdiha falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatdiha is Mandar Hill, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatdiha.

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

Bhatdiha is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 3.9 km away. Barahat is about 7.5 km away. Banka 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 Sabal Pur (under 2 km), Saruka (under 2 km) and Chandidih (under 2 km).

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

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