Bhatwalia - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Bhatwalia is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatwalia is 217069. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.8 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhatwalia is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bhatwalia
As per Census 2011, Bhatwalia village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 328 males and 288 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 328 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 169 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 159 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwalia
Bhatwalia 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 Bhatwalia
Bhatwalia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bettiah to Bhatwalia is about 17 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 Bhatwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatwalia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatwalia
Where is Bhatwalia located?
Bhatwalia village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bhatwalia?
The pincode of Bhatwalia is 845451.
What is the population of Bhatwalia?
Bhatwalia has a total population of 616, including 328 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Bhatwalia?
There are 98 households in Bhatwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatwalia is 40.91%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 28.82%.