Bhatrog - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Bhatrog is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Poka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatrog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatrog is 023408. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.04 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Bhatrog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatrog
As per Census 2011, Bhatrog village has a total population of 495 people, consisting of 260 males and 235 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatrog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 260 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 176 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 84 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatrog
Bhatrog 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 Bhatrog
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhatrog.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bhatrog is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatrog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatrog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhatrog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatrog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatrog
Where is Bhatrog located?
Bhatrog village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatrog?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatrog is Poka.
What is the pincode of Bhatrog?
The pincode of Bhatrog is 173029.
What is the population of Bhatrog?
Bhatrog has a total population of 495, including 260 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Bhatrog?
There are 82 households in Bhatrog.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatrog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatrog is 57.37%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 45.96%.