About Batura Village

Batura is a large village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,726, made up of 1,359 males and 1,367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943.85 hectares hectares.

Batura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	943.85 hectares
Population	2,726
Male Population	1,359
Female Population	1,367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batura compares

By the 2011 count Batura is the 14th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 943.85 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Batura

Batura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Batura from other places

Batura lies about 28 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Amlai, about under 2 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 Batura
Nearest railway station	Amlai	under 2 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	30 km

Villages closest to Batura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batura village had a population of 2,726. That makes it the 14th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Batura village has 1,359 males and 1,367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batura has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Batura covers 943.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batura falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Batura is Amlai, about under 2 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 village for Batura.

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

Batura is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Amlai is about under 2 km away. Shahdol is about 28 km away. Sohagpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.