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About Bhawtara Village

Bhawtara is a large village in Pamgarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,101 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhawtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhawtara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Pamgarh
Pincode 495556
Area (hectares) 665.56 hectares
Population 2,196
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhawtara compares

By the 2011 count Bhawtara is the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents. Its 665.56 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 993.

Getting to Bhawtara

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

Bhawtara lies about 33 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonar, about 26 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 Bhawtara
Tehsil headquarters Pamgarh 17 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotmi Sonar 26 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 33 km

Villages closest to Bhawtara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhawtara village had a population of 2,196. That makes it the 28th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents.

Bhawtara village has 1,101 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhawtara has about 995 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Bhawtara is 495556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhawtara covers 665.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhawtara falls under Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhawtara is Kotmi Sonar, about 26 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 Bhawtara.

Bhawtara is about 33 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhawtara is in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Pamgarh is about 17 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 22 km away. Kotmi Sonar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosir (6.6 km), Dighora (7.5 km) and Sasha (8.0 km).

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

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