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About Bathani Village

Bathani is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 131 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bathani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bathani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 139.5 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 131
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Bathani compares

By the 2011 count Bathani is the 92nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 139.5 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1022.

Getting to Bathani

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

Bathani lies about 28 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Bathani
Tehsil headquarters Borio 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 11 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 21 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 28 km

Villages closest to Bathani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathani village had a population of 271. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Bathani village has 131 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathani has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Bathani is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bathani covers 139.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bathani falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bathani is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Bathani.

Bathani is about 28 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bathani is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.0 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 11 km away. Rājmahal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobribera (under 2 km), Motidih (under 2 km) and Baragamharia (under 2 km).

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

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