Bhataura - Taraiya, Saran

Bhataura is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Deodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhataura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhataura is 232986. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Bhataura

As per Census 2011, Bhataura village has a total population of 2,990 people, consisting of 1,527 males and 1,463 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,742 literate and 1,248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9901,5271,463
Child Population (0–6 yrs)446231215
Scheduled Castes (SC)383209174
Literate Population1,7421,071671
Illiterate Population1,248456792

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)
GaundriNorth-East0.94 km
DewrhiSouth1.23 km
Sarea BasantEast1.79 km
NandanpurNorth1.87 km
Agauthar NandaNorth-West2.12 km
Agauthar SundarWest2.15 km
TerhaSouth-West2.41 km
MahuliNorth-West2.52 km
Sarea RatnagarNorth-East2.61 km
BhagwatpurNorth-East2.68 km

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 Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Bhataura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bhataura is about 33 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)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhataura

Where is Bhataura located?

Bhataura village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhataura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhataura is Deodhi.

What is the pincode of Bhataura?

The pincode of Bhataura is 841424.

What is the population of Bhataura?

Bhataura has a total population of 2,990, including 1,527 males and 1,463 females.

How many households are there in Bhataura?

There are 489 households in Bhataura.

What is the literacy rate in Bhataura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhataura is 58.26%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 45.86%.