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About Bautia Village

Bautia is a large village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,694, made up of 1,365 males and 1,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bautia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bautia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati I
Pincode 731243
Area (hectares) 446.78 hectares
Population 2,694
Male Population 1,365
Female Population 1,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bautia compares

By the 2011 count Bautia is the 24th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 446.78 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bautia

Bautia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bautia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bautia from other places

Bautia lies about 8.6 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 5.2 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 Bautia
Nearest town Nalhāti 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati I 8.6 km
District headquarters Birbhum 8.6 km

Villages closest to Bautia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati I 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 Bautia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bautia village had a population of 2,694. That makes it the 24th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Bautia village has 1,365 males and 1,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bautia has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bautia is 731243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bautia covers 446.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bautia falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bautia is Nalhati Junction, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bautia.

Bautia is about 8.6 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bautia is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 4.3 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 5.2 km away. Nalhati I is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhabpur (under 2 km), Madhaipur (under 2 km) and Desh Nabagram (under 2 km).

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

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