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About Bhathna Village

Bhathna is a large village in Maker tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,701, made up of 1,698 males and 2,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Bhathna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhathna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Maker
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 3,701
Male Population 1,698
Female Population 2,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,180
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhathna compares

By the 2011 count Bhathna is the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 97 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Bhathna

Bhathna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhathna as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhathna from other places

Bhathna lies about 45 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Vaishali, about 8.1 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 Bhathna
Tehsil headquarters Maker 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Vaishali 8.1 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
District headquarters Saran 45 km

Villages closest to Bhathna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhathna village had a population of 3,701. That makes it the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents.

Bhathna village has 1,698 males and 2,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhathna has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Bhathna covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 97 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhathna falls under Maker tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhathna is Vaishali, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance for Bhathna.

Bhathna is about 45 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhathna is in Maker tehsil of Saran district. Maker is about 2.8 km away. Vaishali is about 8.1 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chand Patti (1.9 km), Tahra (2.6 km) and Ekderwa Masuriya (2.7 km).

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

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