Bhatauna - Marwan, Muzaffarpur
Bhatauna is a village situated in the Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bhatauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatauna is 228543. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhatauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatauna
As per Census 2011, Bhatauna village has a total population of 7,240 people, consisting of 3,857 males and 3,383 females. The village has 1,471 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,735 literate and 4,505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,240 | 3,857 | 3,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,335 | 723 | 612 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 420 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 2,735 | 1,662 | 1,073 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,505 | 2,195 | 2,310 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatauna
Bhatauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arizpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Makdumpur Kodana | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Borwara | South | 2.27 km |
| Mansurpur Chamarua | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Khalilpur | West | 2.89 km |
| Karjan Dih | West | 2.99 km |
| Chakia Urf Chak Afzal | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Narhar Sarai | West | 3.44 km |
| Phanda Urf Bishunpur Phanda | South | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatauna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatauna. The nearest railway station is Turki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bhatauna is about 16 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 Bhatauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhatauna
Where is Bhatauna located?
Bhatauna village is located in Marwan Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatauna?
Bhatauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatauna?
The pincode of Bhatauna is 843113.
What is the population of Bhatauna?
Bhatauna has a total population of 7,240, including 3,857 males and 3,383 females.
How many households are there in Bhatauna?
There are 1,471 households in Bhatauna.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatauna is 37.78%. Male literacy is 43.09% and female literacy is 31.72%.