About Bhatwan Village

Bhatwan is one of the larger villages in Hasanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,588, made up of 3,483 males and 3,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares.

Bhatwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Hasanpur
Area (hectares)	658 hectares
Population	6,588
Male Population	3,483
Female Population	3,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatwan compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwan is the 10th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,005 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bhatwan

Bhatwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhatwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhatwan from other places

Bhatwan lies about 149 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 27 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 Bhatwan
Nearest town	Daudnagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hasanpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Hasan Bazar	27 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	149 km

Villages closest to Bhatwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwan village had a population of 6,588. That makes it the 10th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,005 residents.

Bhatwan village has 3,483 males and 3,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Bhatwan covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatwan falls under Hasanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwan is Hasan Bazar, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Bhatwan.

Bhatwan is about 149 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatwan is in Hasanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Daudnagar is about 17 km away. Hasanpur is about 20 km away. Hasan Bazar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.