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About Bhatahar Village

Bhatahar is a small village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 100 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721242
Area (hectares) 64.65 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 100
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatahar compares

By the 2011 count Bhatahar is the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 64.65 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 943.

Getting to Bhatahar

Bhatahar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhatahar as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Betagram, Beurgram, Bhabanipur and Bhadurpur. 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 Bhatahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatahar village had a population of 181. That makes it the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Bhatahar village has 100 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatahar has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bhatahar is 721242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatahar covers 64.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatahar falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Bhatahar is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bhatahar today is likely to be higher.

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