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About Bataspur Village

Bataspur is a mid sized village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 531 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bataspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bataspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri I
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 138.82 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 531
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bataspur compares

By the 2011 count Bataspur is the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 138.82 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bataspur

Bataspur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bataspur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bataspur from other places

Bataspur lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 4.6 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 Bataspur
Nearest railway station Gadadharpur 4.6 km
Nearest town Sainthia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Suri I 22 km
District headquarters Birbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Bataspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bataspur village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Bataspur village has 531 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bataspur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bataspur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bataspur covers 138.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bataspur falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bataspur is Gadadharpur, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bataspur.

Bataspur is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bataspur is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 4.6 km away. Sainthia is about 11 km away. Suri I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Chaturi (4.2 km), Barihat (4.2 km) and Chhatra Gachhi (4.2 km).

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

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