# Batara Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Batara

Batara is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497226**. The 2011 Census counted **4,032 people in 932 households**, the 1st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 4,032people (2011)
- 932households
- 61.9%literacy
- 497226PIN code

## Batara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Batara is 497226.** Batara falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497226
- Gram panchayatBatara
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432803

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

## How far is Batara from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhatgaon (nearest town)10 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 Batara?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Batara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Surajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 h winter

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 Batara known for?

About 48% of the 1,610 hectares of village land is sown, and 266 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 Batara

Of every 100 households in Batara in 2011, 41 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Batara · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****51%**

**64%

Television ****15%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Batara?

■ Batara · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**958

Working population ****47.3%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 52.7% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 551 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (5%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 239 (13%) · **■** Marginal 998 (52%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Banja3,423 people
- Chungarhi3,115 people
- Kusmusi3,009 people
- Khopa2,896 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Batara?497226
- How far is Batara from Ambikapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Batara?4,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batara in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Batara?61.9% (Census 2011)
