About Bhatkhunda Village

Bhatkhunda is a mid sized village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 296 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatkhunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatkhunda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Pothia
Pincode	855117
Area (hectares)	94.11 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	296
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhatkhunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhatkhunda is the 105th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 94.11 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhatkhunda

Bhatkhunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhatkhunda as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bakhonala, Baksa, Banasi and Barab Kahunia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Bhatkhunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatkhunda village had a population of 554. That makes it the 105th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Bhatkhunda village has 296 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatkhunda has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhatkhunda is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatkhunda covers 94.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatkhunda falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Bhatkhunda notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatkhunda.

Bhatkhunda is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.