Bhatwara
Bhatwara is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhatwara village. As per 2009 stats, Kotlu is the gram panchayat of Bhatwara village.
Bhatwara has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhatwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatwara is 011300. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176096. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Bhatwara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhatwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhatwara
Population of Bhatwara
Below is a concise population overview of Bhatwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 131 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 106 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhatwara village:
- The total population of Bhatwara village is around 297, including approximately 131 males and 166 females, with a sex ratio of 1267 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Bhatwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhatwara village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhatwara village is about 77.44%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 74.70%.
- There are around 83 households in Bhatwara village.
Connectivity of Bhatwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatwara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhatwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatwara
- Where is Bhatwara located?
- Bhatwara village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhatwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhatwara is Kotlu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhatwara?
- The pincode of Bhatwara is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhatwara is 297, with 131 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Bhatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhatwara village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhatwara is 77.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 74.70%.