Batar Dera - Kasya, Kushinagar
Batar Dera is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Batar Dera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batar Dera is 189182. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.6 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Batar Dera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batar Dera
As per Census 2011, Batar Dera village has a total population of 2,280 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,144 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,310 literate and 970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batar Dera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,136 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 188 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 798 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 338 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Batar Dera
Batar Dera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwa Bazar | South | 1.28 km |
| Jigana | North | 1.46 km |
| Sampur Hatwa | West | 1.86 km |
| Shivpur Buzurg | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Shekhwania Buzurg | East | 1.91 km |
| Mathia Besambhar Madhopur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Parsauni Khurd | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jigani | North | 2.39 km |
| Sakhopar | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Mathia Tapsi | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batar Dera
Batar Dera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Batar Dera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Batar Dera is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batar Dera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batar Dera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batar Dera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batar Dera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batar Dera
Where is Batar Dera located?
Batar Dera village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batar Dera?
Batar Dera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batar Dera?
The pincode of Batar Dera is 274402.
What is the population of Batar Dera?
Batar Dera has a total population of 2,280, including 1,136 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Batar Dera?
There are 297 households in Batar Dera.
What is the literacy rate in Batar Dera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batar Dera is 57.46%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 44.76%.