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About Bhatumba Village

Bhatumba is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 846 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800.75 hectares hectares.

Bhatumba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatumba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Area (hectares) 800.75 hectares
Population 1,617
Male Population 846
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatumba compares

By the 2011 count Bhatumba is the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 800.75 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Bhatumba

Bhatumba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatumba as Available within village. 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 Bhatumba from other places

Bhatumba lies about 55 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Murud, about 36 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 Bhatumba
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 12 km
Nearest railway station Murud 36 km
District headquarters Bid 55 km

Villages closest to Bhatumba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatumba village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Bhatumba village has 846 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatumba has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Bhatumba covers 800.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatumba falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhatumba is Murud, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhatumba.

Bhatumba is about 55 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatumba is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 12 km away. Murud is about 36 km away. Bid is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandansawargaon (under 2 km), Jawalban (2.9 km) and Sarni (3.4 km).

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

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