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About Badhchatar Village

Badhchatar is a large village in Alauli tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,750, made up of 2,496 males and 2,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 851204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badhchatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badhchatar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Alauli
Pincode 851204
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 4,750
Male Population 2,496
Female Population 2,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Badhchatar compares

By the 2011 count Badhchatar is the 24th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Badhchatar

Badhchatar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badhchatar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badhchatar from other places

Badhchatar lies about 9.2 km from Alauli, and the nearest railway station is Khagaria, about 7.2 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 Badhchatar
Nearest railway station Khagaria 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Alauli 9.2 km

Villages closest to Badhchatar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badhchatar village had a population of 4,750. That makes it the 24th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents.

Badhchatar village has 2,496 males and 2,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhchatar has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Badhchatar is 851204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badhchatar covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badhchatar falls under Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Badhchatar is Khagaria, about 7.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Badhchatar.

Badhchatar is about 9.2 km from Alauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badhchatar is in Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district. Khagaria is about 7.2 km away. Alauli is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (2.4 km), Santokh Bishunpur (2.6 km) and Dahwa Khairi Khutaha (3.8 km).

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

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