Bahtarai
Bahtarai is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bahtarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bahtarai unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bahtarai’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 Bahtarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahtarai is 438654. The village spans a total geographical area of 744.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491340. Sakari is nearest town to Bahtarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahtarai 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 Beltara 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 Bahtarai
Population of Bahtarai
According to the 2011 Census, Bahtarai has a total population of about 2,677, with approximately 1,362 males and 1,315 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 653 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.37%, with male literacy at about 70.85% and female literacy near 49.51%. There are around 562 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahtarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,677 | 1,362 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 200 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 330 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 965 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 397 | 664 |
Connectivity of Bahtarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahtarai. As per the 2011 stats, Bahtarai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahtarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahtarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahtarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahtarai
- Where is Bahtarai located?
- Bahtarai village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahtarai?
- Bahtarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bahtarai?
- The pincode of Bahtarai is 491340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahtarai is 2,677, with 1,362 males and 1,315 females.
- How many households are there in Bahtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahtarai village has a total of 562 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahtarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahtarai is 60.37%. The male literacy rate is 70.85%, while the female literacy rate is 49.51%.