# Batura Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Batura

Batura is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,726 people in 667 households**, the 15th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 2,726people (2011)
- 667households
- 62.1%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Batura PIN code and other codes

Batura falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501523

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

## How far is Batura from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)35 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)35 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 Batura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Batura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amlai
- ○Degree college5–10 km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Batura known for?

About 65% of the 944 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Batura

Of every 100 households in Batura in 2011, 15 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Batura · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**23%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**67%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Batura?

■ Batura · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**965

Working population ****54.3%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 49.1% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,345 (91%)

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 Sohagpur

- Rampur3,075 people
- Sirouja2,921 people
- Jamui2,765 people
- Sarai Kanpa2,762 people
- Mithauri2,705 people
- Kanchanpur2,616 people
- Bartara2,597 people
- Pipariya2,548 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Batura from Shahdol?35 km by road
- What is the population of Batura?2,726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batura in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Batura?62.1% (Census 2011)