Batura
Batura is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Batura village. As per 2009 stats, Batura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Batura unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Batura’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 Batura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batura is 501523. The village spans a total geographical area of 943.85 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Batura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Batura
Population of Batura
According to the 2011 Census, Batura has a total population of about 2,726, with approximately 1,359 males and 1,367 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 488 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 986. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.95%, with male literacy at about 61.30% and female literacy near 40.67%. There are around 667 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,726 | 1,359 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 254 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 298 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 986 | 484 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 833 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 526 | 811 |
Connectivity of Batura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batura. As per the 2011 stats, Batura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batura
Knowing the nearby villages of Batura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batura
Where is Batura located?
Batura village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batura?
Batura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Batura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batura is 2,726, with 1,359 males and 1,367 females.
How many households are there in Batura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Batura village has a total of 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batura is 50.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 40.67%.