About Batbanga Village

Batbanga is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 191 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batbanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batbanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816129
Area (hectares)	334.73 hectares
Population	387
Male Population	191
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
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 Batbanga compares

By the 2011 count Batbanga is the 57th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 334.73 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Batbanga

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

Batbanga lies about 23 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 2.5 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 Batbanga
Nearest railway station	Kalian Chak	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	3.3 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	11 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	23 km

Villages closest to Batbanga

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

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Common questions about Batbanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Batbanga village had a population of 387. That makes it the 57th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Batbanga village has 191 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batbanga has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Batbanga is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batbanga covers 334.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Batbanga falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Batbanga is Kalian Chak, about 2.5 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 Batbanga.

Batbanga is about 23 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batbanga is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kalian Chak is about 2.5 km away. Taljhari is about 3.3 km away. Rājmahal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.