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About Bathanpahari Village

Bathanpahari is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 45 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bathanpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bathanpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 136.01 hectares
Population 94
Male Population 45
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
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 Bathanpahari compares

By the 2011 count Bathanpahari is the 170th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 136.01 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bathanpahari

Bathanpahari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bathanpahari 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 Bathanpahari from other places

Bathanpahari lies about 29 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 15 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 Bathanpahari
Nearest railway station Harinsing 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathikund 29 km
District headquarters Dumka 29 km

Villages closest to Bathanpahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathanpahari village had a population of 94. That makes it the 170th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Bathanpahari village has 45 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathanpahari has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Bathanpahari is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bathanpahari covers 136.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bathanpahari falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bathanpahari is Harinsing, about 15 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 Bathanpahari.

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

Bathanpahari is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 15 km away. Kathikund is about 29 km away. Dumka is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairbani (under 2 km), Chhota Tetulmath (1.7 km) and Charkapathar (1.9 km).

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

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