About Butahar Village

Butahar is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 656 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271840, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Butahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Butahar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271840
Area (hectares)	203.87 hectares
Population	1,186
Male Population	656
Female Population	530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	808
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 Butahar compares

By the 2011 count Butahar is the 209th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 203.87 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Butahar

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

Butahar lies about 16 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 33 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 Butahar
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	12 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kauwapur	33 km

Villages closest to Butahar

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Butahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Butahar village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 209th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Butahar village has 656 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Butahar has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Butahar is 271840. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Butahar covers 203.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Butahar falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Butahar is Kauwapur, about 33 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 Butahar.

Butahar is about 16 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Butahar is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 12 km away. Shrawasti is about 16 km away. Kauwapur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.