About Bahatara Village

Bahatara is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,502, made up of 739 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahatara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahatara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Masturi
Pincode	495551
Area (hectares)	400.33 hectares
Population	1,502
Male Population	739
Female Population	763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahatara compares

By the 2011 count Bahatara is the 72nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 400.33 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bahatara

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

Bahatara lies about 29 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 17 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 Bahatara
Nearest railway station	Nipania	17 km
Nearest town	Baloda Bāzār	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masturi	20 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	29 km

Villages closest to Bahatara

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

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Common questions about Bahatara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahatara village had a population of 1,502. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Bahatara village has 739 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahatara has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bahatara is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahatara covers 400.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahatara falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bahatara is Nipania, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bahatara.

Bahatara is about 29 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahatara is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Nipania is about 17 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 19 km away. Masturi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.