Maira Batrah - Nurpur, Kangra
Maira Batrah is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Hadal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maira Batrah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maira Batrah is 008345. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.1 hectares and falls under the 176201 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Maira Batrah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maira Batrah
According to the 2011 Census, Maira Batrah village had a total population of 327 people, including 164 males and 163 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.59%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 81.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 327 | 164 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Maira Batrah
Maira Batrah 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 Maira Batrah
Maira Batrah 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 Maira Batrah.
| 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 Maira Batrah is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maira Batrah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maira Batrah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maira Batrah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maira Batrah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maira Batrah
Where is Maira Batrah located?
Maira Batrah village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maira Batrah?
The Gram Panchayat of Maira Batrah is Hadal.
What is the pincode of Maira Batrah?
The pincode of Maira Batrah is 176201.
What is the population of Maira Batrah?
Maira Batrah had a total population of 327, including 164 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Maira Batrah?
Maira Batrah had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maira Batrah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maira Batrah was 87.59%. Male literacy was 93.62% and female literacy was 81.88%.