Bhataul Village - Bokhara, Sitamarhi
Bhataul is a village situated in the Bokhara subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokhara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhataul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhataul is 219803. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 843318 pincode. Pupri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhataul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhataul
As per Census 2011, Bhataul village has a total population of 1,663 people, consisting of 876 males and 787 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhataul are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 876 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 180 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 306 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 570 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Bhataul
Bhataul 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 Bhataul
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhataul.
| 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 Pupri to Bhataul is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Bhataul is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhataul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhataul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhataul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhataul 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhataul
Where is Bhataul located?
Bhataul village is located in Bokhara Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhataul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhataul is Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha.
What is the pincode of Bhataul?
The pincode of Bhataul is 843318.
What is the population of Bhataul?
Bhataul has a total population of 1,663, including 876 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Bhataul?
There are 367 households in Bhataul.
What is the literacy rate in Bhataul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhataul is 29.95%. Male literacy is 34.93% and female literacy is 24.40%.