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About Bathani Village

Bathani is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 64 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, 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 Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 64
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bathani compares

By the 2011 count Bathani is the 94th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bathani

Bathani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bathani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 54 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 10 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
Nearest railway station Gumani 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 10 km
Nearest town Pakur 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 54 km

Villages closest to Bathani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathna 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 119. That makes it the 94th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Bathani village has 64 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathani has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bathani is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bathani covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bathani falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bathani is Gumani, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Bathani.

Bathani is about 54 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 Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Gumani is about 10 km away. Pathna is about 10 km away. Pakur 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 Sahri (under 2 km), Simaldhab (under 2 km) and Kusumjharna (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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