Batishwar

Batishwar is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 62.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Krishnachandrapur is the gram panchayat of Batishwar village.

Batishwar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Batishwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batishwar is 334834. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743354. Joynagar is nearest town to Batishwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Batishwar 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 Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Batishwar

Below is a concise population overview of Batishwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Batishwar village:

• The total population of Batishwar village is around 2,343, including approximately 1,216 males and 1,127 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Batishwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Batishwar village has 1,288 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Batishwar village is about 64.92%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 58.21%.
• There are around 530 households in Batishwar village.

Connectivity of Batishwar

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

Nearby Villages of Batishwar

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

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