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About Bashatanr Village

Bashatanr is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,745, made up of 881 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bashatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bashatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 95.38 hectares
Population 1,745
Male Population 881
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bashatanr compares

By the 2011 count Bashatanr is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 95.38 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bashatanr

Bashatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bashatanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bashatanr from other places

Bashatanr lies about 41 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 12 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 Bashatanr
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 12 km
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 12 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 19 km
District headquarters Deoghar 41 km

Villages closest to Bashatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bashatanr village had a population of 1,745. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Bashatanr village has 881 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bashatanr has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bashatanr is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bashatanr covers 95.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bashatanr falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bashatanr is Madankata Railway Station, about 12 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bashatanr.

Bashatanr is about 41 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bashatanr is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 12 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 12 km away. Jāmtāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baratanr (under 2 km), Taratanr (under 2 km) and Sobha Chak (under 2 km).

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

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