Bhatara - Kuhi, Nagpur
Bhatara is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatara is 536408. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.18 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatara village had a total population of 592 people, including 320 males and 272 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.51%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 80.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 320 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 237 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 83 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatara
Bhatara 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalpatpur(rithi) | North | 1.03 km |
| Bhandarbora | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Lohara | East | 1.61 km |
| Dawdipar | West | 1.86 km |
| Pandegaon | North | 2.32 km |
| Bidbothli | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Pilkapar(rithi) | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Chikhalabodi | East | 2.63 km |
| Chipdi | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Katara | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatara
Bhatara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuhi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Bhatara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatara 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 Bhatara
Where is Bhatara located?
Bhatara village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatara is Bhatra.
What is the pincode of Bhatara?
The pincode of Bhatara is 441202.
What is the population of Bhatara?
Bhatara had a total population of 592, including 320 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Bhatara?
Bhatara had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatara was 82.51%. Male literacy was 84.64% and female literacy was 80.08%.