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About Bhataura Village

Bhataura is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,990, made up of 1,527 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares.

Bhataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhataura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 2,990
Male Population 1,527
Female Population 1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhataura compares

By the 2011 count Bhataura is the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bhataura

Bhataura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhataura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 2.6 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
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 2.6 km
Nearest town Marhaura 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 7.5 km
District headquarters Saran 26 km

Villages closest to Bhataura

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 Bhataura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhataura village had a population of 2,990. That makes it the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Bhataura village has 1,527 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhataura has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Bhataura covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhataura falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhataura is Terha Halt, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhataura.

Bhataura is about 26 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhataura is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Terha Halt is about 2.6 km away. Marhaura is about 3.6 km away. Taraiya is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaundri (under 2 km), Dewrhi (under 2 km) and Sarea Basant (1.8 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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