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About Bhatni Village

Bhatni is a small village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 197 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.2 hectares hectares.

Bhatni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 68.2 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 197
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatni compares

By the 2011 count Bhatni is the 116th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 68.2 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhatni

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

How far is Bhatni from other places

Bhatni lies about 35 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhikhna Thori, about 6.7 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 Bhatni
Nearest railway station Bhikhna Thori 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 14 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 23 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 35 km

Villages closest to Bhatni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatni village had a population of 377. That makes it the 116th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Bhatni village has 197 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatni has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Bhatni covers 68.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatni falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatni is Bhikhna Thori, about 6.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatni.

Bhatni is about 35 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatni is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhikhna Thori is about 6.7 km away. Gaunaha is about 14 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamaura (under 2 km), Supaul (under 2 km) and Khairatia (under 2 km).

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

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