Bahatara
Bahatara is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bahtara is the gram panchayat of Bahatara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahatara unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bahatara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bahatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahatara is 438892. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Bilaspur is nearest town to Bahatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahatara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahatara
Population of Bahatara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahatara has a total population of about 1,502, with approximately 739 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.13%, with male literacy at about 66.31% and female literacy near 38.40%. There are around 416 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 739 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 128 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 490 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 249 | 470 |
Connectivity of Bahatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahatara. As per the 2011 stats, Bahatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahatara
Where is Bahatara located?
Bahatara village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahatara is Bahtara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bahatara?
The pincode of Bahatara is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bahatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahatara is 1,502, with 739 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Bahatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bahatara village has a total of 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahatara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahatara is 52.13%. The male literacy rate is 66.31%, while the female literacy rate is 38.40%.