Batter Gam

Batter Gam is a village located in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Kupwara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Batter Gam village. As per 2009 stats, Betergam is the gram panchayat of Batter Gam village.

Batter Gam has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Batter Gam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batter Gam is 000061. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193222. Kupwara is nearest town to Batter Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Batter Gam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,610 1,306 1,304
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 572 283 289
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,506 852 654
Illiterate Population 1,104 454 650

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

  • The total population of Batter Gam village is around 2,610, including approximately 1,306 males and 1,304 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 572 children aged 0–6 years in Batter Gam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Batter Gam village is about 57.70%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 50.15%.
  • There are around 331 households in Batter Gam village.

Connectivity of Batter Gam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batter Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Batter Gam 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Batter Gam

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Batter Gam

Where is Batter Gam located?
Batter Gam village is situated in Kupwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batter Gam?
The Gram Panchayat of Batter Gam is Betergam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Batter Gam?
The pincode of Batter Gam is 193222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Batter Gam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batter Gam is 2,610, with 1,306 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Batter Gam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Batter Gam village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Batter Gam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batter Gam is 57.70%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 50.15%.