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About Batora Village

Batora is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 290 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 243.91 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 290
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Batora compares

By the 2011 count Batora is the 119th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 243.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Batora

Batora is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Batora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Batora from other places

Batora lies about 37 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 3.0 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 Batora
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 8.1 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 37 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 37 km

Villages closest to Batora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batora village had a population of 622. That makes it the 119th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Batora village has 290 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batora has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Batora is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batora covers 243.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batora falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Batora is Komakhan railway station, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Batora.

Batora is about 37 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batora is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 3.0 km away. Bagbahra is about 8.1 km away. Mahasamund is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidora (under 2 km), Kuliya (1.8 km) and Pandrachuwa (2.0 km).

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

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