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About Batho Village

Batho is a large village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,079, made up of 2,186 males and 1,893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batho village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Pincode 847233
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 4,079
Male Population 2,186
Female Population 1,893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Batho compares

By the 2011 count Batho is the 18th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Batho

Batho is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Batho as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Batho from other places

Batho lies about 20 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 12 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 Batho
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt 12 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 20 km

Villages closest to Batho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batho village had a population of 4,079. That makes it the 18th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Batho village has 2,186 males and 1,893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batho has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Batho is 847233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batho covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Batho falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Batho is Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Batho.

Batho is about 20 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batho is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 7.9 km away. Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt is about 12 km away. Darbhanga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur (under 2 km), Rarhiam (1.5 km) and Jakauli (2.0 km).

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

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