About Bhotia Village

Bhotia is a large village in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,316, made up of 1,213 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares.

Bhotia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhotia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Simri Bakhtiarpur
Area (hectares)	217 hectares
Population	2,316
Male Population	1,213
Female Population	1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhotia compares

By the 2011 count Bhotia is the 40th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bhotia

Bhotia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhotia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhotia from other places

Bhotia lies about 14 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 8.2 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 Bhotia
Nearest railway station	Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simri Bakhtiarpur	9.4 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	11 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	14 km

Villages closest to Bhotia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri Bakhtiarpur 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.

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Common questions about Bhotia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhotia village had a population of 2,316. That makes it the 40th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents.

Bhotia village has 1,213 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhotia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Bhotia covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhotia falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhotia is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhotia.

Bhotia is about 14 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhotia is in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district. Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika is about 8.2 km away. Simri Bakhtiarpur is about 9.4 km away. Bangaon is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.