Bhatyari - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Bhatyari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Bhatyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatyari is 005106. The village covers a total geographical area of 933.6 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Bhatyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhatyari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatyari village had a total population of 2,748 people, including 1,402 males and 1,346 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,748 | 1,402 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 193 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 413 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 926 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 476 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatyari
Bhatyari 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 Bhatyari
Bhatyari 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 Bhatyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Bhatyari is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Bhatyari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhatyari
Where is Bhatyari located?
Bhatyari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatyari?
Bhatyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhatyari?
The pincode of Bhatyari is 182122.
What is the population of Bhatyari?
Bhatyari had a total population of 2,748, including 1,402 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Bhatyari?
Bhatyari had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatyari was 68.21%. Male literacy was 76.59% and female literacy was 59.52%.