Bataua - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bataua is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bataua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bataua is 212362. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.71 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode. Chunar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bataua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bataua
As per Census 2011, Bataua village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 492 males and 455 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bataua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 492 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 343 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 149 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Bataua
Bataua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goraiya | South | 1.12 km |
| Larchhut | East | 1.17 km |
| Chak Goraiya | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kalupur | South | 1.38 km |
| Chhitakpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Pachraon | North | 1.43 km |
| Bisunpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sikhar | South | 1.68 km |
| Ghamahi | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Ajijganj | South-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bataua
Bataua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dagmagpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chunar to Bataua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Bataua is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bataua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bataua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bataua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bataua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bataua
Where is Bataua located?
Bataua village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bataua?
Bataua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bataua?
The pincode of Bataua is 231306.
What is the population of Bataua?
Bataua has a total population of 947, including 492 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Bataua?
There are 147 households in Bataua.
What is the literacy rate in Bataua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bataua is 58.08%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 45.49%.