About Batun Village

Batun is a large village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,255, made up of 1,707 males and 1,548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batun village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kumarganj
Pincode	733133
Area (hectares)	535.45 hectares
Population	3,255
Male Population	1,707
Female Population	1,548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batun compares

By the 2011 count Batun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 535.45 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Batun

Batun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batun 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barail, Barait, Baram and Basanti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Batun

As per the Census of India 2011, Batun village had a population of 3,255. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Batun village has 1,707 males and 1,548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batun has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Batun is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batun covers 535.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Batun falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Batun notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Batun.

Batun is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.