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About Bhatwalia Village

Bhatwalia is a large village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 956 males and 1,181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Pincode 841427
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 2,137
Male Population 956
Female Population 1,181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatwalia compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwalia is the 32nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Bhatwalia

Bhatwalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhatwalia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhatwalia from other places

Bhatwalia lies about 12 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 3.6 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 Bhatwalia
Tehsil headquarters Manjha 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 3.6 km
Nearest town Barauli 5.6 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 12 km

Villages closest to Bhatwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwalia village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Bhatwalia village has 956 males and 1,181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwalia has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Bhatwalia is 841427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatwalia covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatwalia falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwalia is Manjhagarh, about 3.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatwalia.

Bhatwalia is about 12 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatwalia is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjha is about 3.4 km away. Manjhagarh is about 3.6 km away. Barauli is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imilia (under 2 km), Phulwaria (1.6 km) and Pipra (1.8 km).

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

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