Batheri - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Batheri is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Batheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batheri is 058458. The village covers a total geographical area of 698 hectares and falls under the 136030 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Batheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batheri
As per Census 2011, Batheri village has a total population of 2,464 people, consisting of 1,298 males and 1,166 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,394 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 800 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,464 | 1,298 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 423 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 823 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 475 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Batheri
Batheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asmanpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Sandhola | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Ruan | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Bherian | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Theh Malbora | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Sandholi | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Gumthala Garhu | West | 4.80 km |
| Pehowa | North | 4.95 km |
| Morthali | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Jajanpur | South | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batheri
Batheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pehowa Road, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Batheri is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Batheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batheri
Where is Batheri located?
Batheri village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batheri?
Batheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batheri?
The pincode of Batheri is 136030.
What is the population of Batheri?
Batheri has a total population of 2,464, including 1,298 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Batheri?
There are 466 households in Batheri.
What is the literacy rate in Batheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batheri is 56.57%. Male literacy is 63.41% and female literacy is 48.97%.