Bathun

Bathun is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bathun village. As per 2009 stats, Thadi is the gram panchayat of Bathun village.

Bathun has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Bathun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bathun is 024493. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173219. Shimla is nearest town to Bathun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bathun

Below is a concise population overview of Bathun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 137 69 68
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 11 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 4 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 110 57 53
Illiterate Population 27 12 15

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bathun village:

  • The total population of Bathun village is around 137, including approximately 69 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Bathun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bathun village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bathun village is about 80.29%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 77.94%.
  • There are around 25 households in Bathun village.

Connectivity of Bathun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bathun. As per the 2011 stats, Bathun 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bathun

Knowing the nearby villages of Bathun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bathun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bathun

Where is Bathun located?
Bathun village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathun?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathun is Thadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bathun?
The pincode of Bathun is 173219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bathun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bathun is 137, with 69 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bathun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bathun village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bathun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bathun is 80.29%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 77.94%.