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About Bhatgain Village

Bhatgain is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,422, made up of 1,708 males and 1,714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares.

Bhatgain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 3,422
Male Population 1,708
Female Population 1,714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgain compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgain is the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bhatgain

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

How far is Bhatgain from other places

Bhatgain lies about 31 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 8.4 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 Bhatgain
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 7.2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 8.4 km
District headquarters Saran 31 km

Villages closest to Bhatgain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgain village had a population of 3,422. That makes it the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Bhatgain village has 1,708 males and 1,714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgain has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Bhatgain covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhatgain falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgain is Terha Halt, about 8.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhatgain.

Bhatgain is about 31 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgain is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 7.2 km away. Marhaura is about 8.0 km away. Terha Halt is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagrampur (under 2 km), Parrana (under 2 km) and Molnapur (under 2 km).

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

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