Bathar
Bathar is a village located in Sitai subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sitai (tehsildar office) and 55.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Chamta is the gram panchayat of Bathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bathar unique in its vibrant Sitai-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Bathar’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 Bathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bathar is 308755. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736173. Dinhata is nearest town to Bathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bathar
Population of Bathar
According to the 2011 Census, Bathar has a total population of about 3,487, with approximately 1,751 males and 1,736 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.67%, with male literacy at about 54.60% and female literacy near 44.70%. There are around 823 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,487 | 1,751 | 1,736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 258 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,562 | 805 | 757 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,732 | 956 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 795 | 960 |
Connectivity of Bathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bathar. As per the 2011 stats, Bathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bathar
- Where is Bathar located?
- Bathar village is situated in Sitai Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bathar is Chamta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bathar?
- The pincode of Bathar is 736173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bathar is 3,487, with 1,751 males and 1,736 females.
- How many households are there in Bathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bathar village has a total of 823 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bathar is 49.67%. The male literacy rate is 54.60%, while the female literacy rate is 44.70%.