Batlehr - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Batlehr is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Barana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batlehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batlehr is 009887. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.15 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Batlehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batlehr
According to the 2011 Census, Batlehr village had a total population of 32 people, including 12 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.14%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 76.47%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Batlehr
Batlehr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Batlehr
Batlehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Batlehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Batlehr is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batlehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batlehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Batlehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batlehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Batlehr
Where is Batlehr located?
Batlehr village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Batlehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Batlehr is Barana.
What is the pincode of Batlehr?
The pincode of Batlehr is 176047.
What is the population of Batlehr?
Batlehr had a total population of 32, including 12 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Batlehr?
Batlehr had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batlehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batlehr was 82.14%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 76.47%.