About Bahtarai Village

Bahtarai is a large village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,677, made up of 1,362 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahtarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahtarai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	491340
Area (hectares)	744.27 hectares
Population	2,677
Male Population	1,362
Female Population	1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahtarai compares

By the 2011 count Bahtarai is the 20th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 744.27 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bahtarai

Bahtarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahtarai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bahtarai from other places

Bahtarai lies about 12 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Uslapur, 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 Bahtarai
Nearest railway station	Uslapur	8.1 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	12 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	18 km

Villages closest to Bahtarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahtarai village had a population of 2,677. That makes it the 20th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Bahtarai village has 1,362 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahtarai has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bahtarai is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahtarai covers 744.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahtarai falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bahtarai is Uslapur, 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bahtarai.

Bahtarai is about 12 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahtarai is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Uslapur is about 8.1 km away. Bilaspur is about 12 km away. Bilāspur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.