# Bhataura Village, Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bhataura

Bhataura is a village in Lauriya sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 90 households**, the 86th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 485people (2011)
- 90households
- 66.1%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Bhataura PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatSathi
- Community development blockLauriya
- Census village code216822

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?

- Lauriya (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)25 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)5 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?

5 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Satwaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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**. About 73% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhataura · ■ Lauriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****1%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Lauriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****605**

**966

Working population ****46.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 52% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 58 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 156 (69%)

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 Lauriya

- Baghlochna873 people
- Chainpatia639 people
- Loharpatia566 people
- Manguraha558 people
- Bakulahia413 people
- Inarbarwaletiha407 people
- Dumdumwa364 people
- Nandtola343 people

[All 96 villages in Lauriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhataura from Bettiah?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bhataura?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhataura in?Pashchim Champaran district (Lauriya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhataura?66.1% (Census 2011)