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About Bathur Village

Bathur is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 782 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bathur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742147
Area (hectares) 148.3 hectares
Population 1,472
Male Population 782
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bathur compares

By the 2011 count Bathur is the 69th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 148.3 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bathur

Bathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bagrain, Bajitpur, Banpur and Barar. 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.

Common questions about Bathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathur village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 69th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Bathur village has 782 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bathur is 742147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bathur covers 148.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bathur falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bathur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bathur.

Bathur is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad 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.

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

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