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About Bhatgawan Village

Bhatgawan is a large village in Dalsinghsarai tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,859, made up of 1,521 males and 1,338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares.

Bhatgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Dalsinghsarai
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 2,859
Male Population 1,521
Female Population 1,338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhatgawan compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgawan is the 23rd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,252 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Bhatgawan

The census records public bus service for Bhatgawan as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatgawan from other places

Bhatgawan lies about 23 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Dalsingh Sarai, about under 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 Bhatgawan
Nearest railway station Dalsingh Sarai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalsinghsarai under 2 km
District headquarters Samastipur 23 km

Villages closest to Bhatgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgawan village had a population of 2,859. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,252 residents.

Bhatgawan village has 1,521 males and 1,338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgawan has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Bhatgawan covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhatgawan falls under Dalsinghsarai tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgawan is Dalsingh Sarai, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhatgawan.

Bhatgawan is about 23 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgawan is in Dalsinghsarai tehsil of Samastipur district. Dalsingh Sarai is about under 2 km away. Dalsinghsarai is about under 2 km away. Samastipur 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 Gauspur Inaet (under 2 km), Dhepura (1.6 km) and Rampur Jalalpur (1.8 km).

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

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