Bathain Kalan - Chhata, Mathura
Bathain Kalan is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Bathain Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathain Kalan is 123599. The village covers a total geographical area of 2123.7 hectares and falls under the 281403 pincode. Kosikala is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bathain Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bathain Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bathain Kalan village has a total population of 7,187 people, consisting of 3,935 males and 3,252 females. The village has 1,126 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,113 literate and 3,074 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,053 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathain Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,187 | 3,935 | 3,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,184 | 628 | 556 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,053 | 575 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,113 | 2,693 | 1,420 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,074 | 1,242 | 1,832 |
Nearby Villages of Bathain Kalan
Bathain Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surwari | East | 3.00 km |
| Bathain Khurd | North | 3.31 km |
| Barhana | East | 3.78 km |
| Gidoh | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Jao | South | 3.88 km |
| Kosikalan(rural) | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Hulwana | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Nabipur | North | 5.06 km |
| Tumaula | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Khitwita | West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathain Kalan
Bathain Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosikala to Bathain Kalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Bathain Kalan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathain Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathain Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bathain Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathain Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bathain Kalan
Where is Bathain Kalan located?
Bathain Kalan village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathain Kalan?
Bathain Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bathain Kalan?
The pincode of Bathain Kalan is 281403.
What is the population of Bathain Kalan?
Bathain Kalan has a total population of 7,187, including 3,935 males and 3,252 females.
How many households are there in Bathain Kalan?
There are 1,126 households in Bathain Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bathain Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathain Kalan is 57.23%. Male literacy is 68.44% and female literacy is 43.67%.