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About Bathna Village

Bathna is a large village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,010, made up of 1,592 males and 1,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Bathna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bathna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 3,010
Male Population 1,592
Female Population 1,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bathna compares

By the 2011 count Bathna is the 12th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Bathna

Bathna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bathna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bathna from other places

Bathna lies about 37 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sahebganj, about 3.1 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 Bathna
Nearest railway station Sahebganj 3.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 20 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 37 km

Villages closest to Bathna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathna village had a population of 3,010. That makes it the 12th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Bathna village has 1,592 males and 1,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathna has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Bathna covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bathna falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bathna is Sahebganj, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bathna.

Bathna is about 37 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bathna is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sahebganj is about 3.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 3.1 km away. Mehsi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salemppur (3.0 km), Hardo Patti (3.4 km) and Tajpur Bara (4.5 km).

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

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