Batta - Chanan*, Lakhisarai
Batta is a village situated in the Chanan* subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan* and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Bhalui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batta is 243681. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Batta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Batta
According to the 2011 Census, Batta village had a total population of 449 people, including 234 males and 215 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 449 | 234 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 145 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 89 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Batta
Batta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Batta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Batta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Batta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Batta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batta
Where is Batta located?
Batta village is located in Chanan* Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batta?
The Gram Panchayat of Batta is Bhalui.
What is the pincode of Batta?
The pincode of Batta is 811311.
What is the population of Batta?
Batta had a total population of 449, including 234 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Batta?
Batta had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batta was 65.17%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.