Bhatwa - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj

Bhatwa is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Majhawalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwa is 230239. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.69 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bhatwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhatwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatwa village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 559 males and 581 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.46%, with male literacy at 89.44% and female literacy at 64.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, 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.

Nearby Villages of Bhatwa

Bhatwa 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 Bhatwa

Bhatwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Bhatwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bhatwa 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 Bhatwa

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

Health Facilities in Bhatwa

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

FAQs about Bhatwa