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About Bhatwa Village

Bhatwa is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,140, made up of 559 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.69 hectares hectares.

Bhatwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Area (hectares) 104.69 hectares
Population 1,140
Male Population 559
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatwa compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwa is the 33rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 104.69 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Bhatwa

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

Bhatwa lies about 30 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about under 2 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 Bhatwa
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 2.4 km
Nearest town Kataiya 7.7 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 30 km

Villages closest to Bhatwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Bhatwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwa village had a population of 1,140. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Bhatwa village has 559 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwa has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1055.

Bhatwa covers 104.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatwa falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwa is Panchdeori Halt, about under 2 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 village for Bhatwa.

Bhatwa is about 30 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatwa is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about under 2 km away. Pach Deuri is about 2.4 km away. Kataiya is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niharuwa Khurd (under 2 km), Semaria (under 2 km) and Dubaulia (under 2 km).

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

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