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About Bhaturia Village

Bhaturia is a small village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 54 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Bhaturia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaturia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 54
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaturia compares

By the 2011 count Bhaturia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhaturia

Bhaturia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhaturia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhaturia from other places

Bhaturia lies about 28 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Jalalgarh, about 14 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 Bhaturia
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 12 km
Nearest railway station Jalalgarh 14 km
Nearest town Kasba 17 km
District headquarters Purnia 28 km

Villages closest to Bhaturia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaturia village had a population of 108. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Bhaturia village has 54 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaturia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Bhaturia covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaturia falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhaturia is Jalalgarh, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Bhaturia.

Bhaturia is about 28 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaturia is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Baisi is about 12 km away. Jalalgarh is about 14 km away. Kasba is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kochagaon (2.6 km), Mohammadpur (2.6 km) and Masnadpur (4.4 km).

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

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