Bhatandi - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Bhatandi is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Raghunathpur Donma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatandi is 229688. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 843102 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhatandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatandi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatandi village had a total population of 1,932 people, including 1,015 males and 917 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.57%, with male literacy at 94.10% and female literacy at 86.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,932 | 1,015 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 151 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,451 | 813 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 202 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatandi
Bhatandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghubarpur Urf Mohammadpur | North | 0.86 km |
| Sapha Mahdaiya | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Mushari Ram | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Faridpur Urf Shakra | East | 1.54 km |
| Shakra Bazid | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Gopalpur Khurd | North | 1.93 km |
| Machhia | South | 2.26 km |
| Donwan | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Majhaulia | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Baghnagri Urf Bishunpur Subas | West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatandi
Bhatandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bhatandi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatandi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhatandi
Where is Bhatandi located?
Bhatandi village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatandi is Raghunathpur Donma.
What is the pincode of Bhatandi?
The pincode of Bhatandi is 843102.
What is the population of Bhatandi?
Bhatandi had a total population of 1,932, including 1,015 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Bhatandi?
Bhatandi had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatandi was 90.57%. Male literacy was 94.10% and female literacy was 86.45%.