Batlana

Batlana is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Batlana village. As per 2009 stats, Jalail is the gram panchayat of Batlana village.

Batlana 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 Batlana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batlana is 024510. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Shimla is nearest town to Batlana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Batlana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 258 127 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 45 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 220 110 110
Illiterate Population 38 17 21

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

  • The total population of Batlana village is around 258, including approximately 127 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Batlana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Batlana village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Batlana village is about 85.27%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 83.97%.
  • There are around 65 households in Batlana village.

Connectivity of Batlana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batlana. As per the 2011 stats, Batlana 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Batlana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Batlana

Where is Batlana located?
Batlana village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batlana?
The Gram Panchayat of Batlana is Jalail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Batlana?
The pincode of Batlana is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Batlana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batlana is 258, with 127 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Batlana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Batlana village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batlana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batlana is 85.27%. The male literacy rate is 86.61%, while the female literacy rate is 83.97%.