# Bhataura Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bhataura

Bhataura is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,045 people in 413 households**, the 51st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 2,045people (2011)
- 413households
- 62.9%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Bhataura PIN code and other codes

Bhataura falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahipur Bhataura
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216899

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhataura from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)66 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhataura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhataura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bagha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhataura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 97% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhataura

Of every 100 households in Bhataura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhataura · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhataura?

■ Bhataura · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**946

Working population ****31.4%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 51.2% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (63%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (7%) · **■** Marginal 60 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagaha

- Sahsaram2,334 people
- Sirsia2,245 people
- Bhaisahi Garhwa2,234 people
- Kumhia2,139 people
- Harpur2,039 people
- Murli2,001 people
- Tola Parsauni1,976 people
- Kaulapur Kaulanchi1,873 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhataura from Bettiah?66 km by road
- What is the population of Bhataura?2,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhataura in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhataura?62.9% (Census 2011)