Batura - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Batura is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Balar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Batura is 253146. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 824122 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Batura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Batura

As per Census 2011, Batura village has a total population of 1,008 people, consisting of 540 males and 468 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Batura

Batura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Batura

Public transport in the Batura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Batura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Batura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Batura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Batura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batura village are given below:

FAQs about Batura