Bhataura - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran

Bhataura is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Hardi Tedha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhataura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhataura is 216584. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.4 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Bhataura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhataura

According to the 2011 Census, Bhataura village had a total population of 2,059 people, including 1,063 males and 996 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.42%, with male literacy at 64.91% and female literacy at 43.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.

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

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhataura. The nearest railway station is Narkatiaganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Bhataura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bhataura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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