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About Bhatwalia Village

Bhatwalia is a large village in Pachrukhi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,435, made up of 1,773 males and 1,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Bhatwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Pachrukhi
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 3,435
Male Population 1,773
Female Population 1,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhatwalia compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwalia is the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bhatwalia

Bhatwalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatwalia as Available within village. 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 Bhatwalia from other places

Bhatwalia lies about 31 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about 6.2 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 Bhatwalia
Nearest railway station Sarhari Halt 6.2 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachrukhi 23 km
District headquarters Siwan 31 km

Villages closest to Bhatwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwalia village had a population of 3,435. That makes it the 18th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Bhatwalia village has 1,773 males and 1,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwalia has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Bhatwalia covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhatwalia falls under Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwalia is Sarhari Halt, about 6.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatwalia.

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

Bhatwalia is in Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about 6.2 km away. Mahārājgani is about 12 km away. Pachrukhi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korakhap (5.4 km), Rasulpur (8.5 km) and Pipra (16 km).

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

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