Baturia

Baturia is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Baturia village. As per 2009 stats, Gurail is the gram panchayat of Baturia village.

Here you can discover what makes Baturia unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Baturia’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 Baturia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baturia is 311571. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Balurghat is nearest town to Baturia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baturia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Baturia

Population of Baturia

According to the 2011 Census, Baturia has a total population of about 1,551, with approximately 795 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 970 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 71.82% and female literacy near 59.52%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baturia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Baturia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baturia. As per the 2011 stats, Baturia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Baturia

Knowing the nearby villages of Baturia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baturia.

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