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About Bhataura Village

Bhataura is a large village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,713, made up of 1,923 males and 1,790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhataura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Shivaji Nagar
Pincode 848117
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 3,713
Male Population 1,923
Female Population 1,790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhataura compares

By the 2011 count Bhataura is the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Bhataura

Bhataura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhataura as Available within 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 Bhataura from other places

Bhataura lies about 24 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 16 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 Bhataura
Tehsil headquarters Shivaji Nagar 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Rambhaddarpur 16 km
Nearest town Rosera 18 km
District headquarters Samastipur 24 km

Villages closest to Bhataura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Bhataura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhataura village had a population of 3,713. That makes it the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Bhataura village has 1,923 males and 1,790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhataura has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Bhataura is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhataura covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhataura falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhataura is Rambhaddarpur, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhataura.

Bhataura is about 24 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhataura is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 2.9 km away. Rambhaddarpur is about 16 km away. Rosera is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katghara (under 2 km), Shahpur Chintaman (under 2 km) and Akhtwara (under 2 km).

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

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