Bhataura - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Bhataura is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mahipur Bhathaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhataura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhataura is 216899. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Bhataura

According to the 2011 Census, Bhataura village had a total population of 2,045 people, including 1,072 males and 973 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 51.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhataura

Bhataura 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 Bhataura

Bhataura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharpokhra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Bhataura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bhataura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhataura

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

Health Facilities in Bhataura

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

FAQs about Bhataura