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About Bathani Village

Bathani is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 74 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, 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 Taljhari
Pincode 816116
Area (hectares) 134.04 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 74
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bathani compares

By the 2011 count Bathani is the 106th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 134.04 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Bathani

Bathani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 <5 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 15 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 5.9 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 Karanpurato 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 6.2 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 15 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 15 km

Villages closest to Bathani

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.

Common questions about Bathani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathani village had a population of 149. That makes it the 106th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Bathani village has 74 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathani has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bathani is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bathani covers 134.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bathani falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bathani is Karanpurato, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 15 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 Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 5.9 km away. Taljhari is about 6.2 km away. Sahibganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tebo (under 2 km), Pakria (2.0 km) and Pusre (2.4 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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