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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Bhataura village has a total population of 2,059 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 996 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 1,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhataura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0591,063996
Child Population (0–6 yrs)453228225
Scheduled Castes (SC)483018
Literate Population874542332
Illiterate Population1,185521664

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SitwapurSouth-East1.39 km
Mahuawa BhaisaNorth1.48 km
SitapurWest1.66 km
PachrukhiaNorth-East1.80 km
PoharwaNorth-West1.81 km
ManwaNorth-West2.07 km
HarditerhaSouth-East2.19 km
BaluaWest2.94 km
Ajhia SerwaNorth-East3.02 km
ParsiNorth-West3.02 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhataura

Where is Bhataura located?

Bhataura village is located in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhataura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhataura is Hardi Tedha.

What is the pincode of Bhataura?

The pincode of Bhataura is 845455.

What is the population of Bhataura?

Bhataura has a total population of 2,059, including 1,063 males and 996 females.

How many households are there in Bhataura?

There are 403 households in Bhataura.

What is the literacy rate in Bhataura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhataura is 42.45%. Male literacy is 50.99% and female literacy is 33.33%.