Batardeh - Barauli, Gopalganj
Batardeh is a village situated in the Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauli and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Batardeh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batardeh is 231094. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 841405 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Batardeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batardeh
According to the 2011 Census, Batardeh village had a total population of 10,497 people, including 5,065 males and 5,432 females, living in 1,798 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.92%, with male literacy at 59.02% and female literacy at 39.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,031, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,497 | 5,065 | 5,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,191 | 1,092 | 1,099 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 495 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 4,063 | 2,345 | 1,718 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,434 | 2,720 | 3,714 |
Nearby Villages of Batardeh
Batardeh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alapur | West | 1.20 km |
| Sarfara | East | 1.46 km |
| Salona | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bankat | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Diara Batardeh | North | 1.72 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 1.85 km |
| Jokaha | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sarar | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Barhea | South | 2.68 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batardeh
Batardeh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Batardeh is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Batardeh is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batardeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batardeh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Batardeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batardeh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batardeh
Where is Batardeh located?
Batardeh village is located in Barauli Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batardeh?
Batardeh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batardeh?
The pincode of Batardeh is 841405.
What is the population of Batardeh?
Batardeh had a total population of 10,497, including 5,065 males and 5,432 females.
How many households are there in Batardeh?
Batardeh had 1,798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batardeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batardeh was 48.92%. Male literacy was 59.02% and female literacy was 39.65%.