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About Bhatranha Village

Bhatranha is one of the larger villages in Ghailarh tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,558, made up of 7,579 males and 6,979 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1689 hectares hectares.

Bhatranha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatranha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Ghailarh
Area (hectares) 1689 hectares
Population 14,558
Male Population 7,579
Female Population 6,979
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatranha compares

By the 2011 count Bhatranha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,424 residents. Its 1689 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bhatranha

Bhatranha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhatranha as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatranha from other places

Bhatranha lies about 17 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 3.9 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 Bhatranha
Nearest railway station Panchgachia 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghailarh 5.6 km
Nearest town Saharsa 13 km
District headquarters Madhepura 17 km

Villages closest to Bhatranha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatranha village had a population of 14,558. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,424 residents.

Bhatranha village has 7,579 males and 6,979 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatranha has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Bhatranha covers 1689 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatranha falls under Ghailarh tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatranha is Panchgachia, about 3.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatranha.

Bhatranha is about 17 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatranha is in Ghailarh tehsil of Madhepura district. Panchgachia is about 3.9 km away. Ghailarh is about 5.6 km away. Saharsa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitti (2.8 km), Sirinagar (3.1 km) and Got Bardaha (4.3 km).

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

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