Bathinda

Bathinda is a Town and Tehsil in Bathinda District of Punjab. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bathinda Block (CD) is 00245. Total area of bathinda tehsil is 1,512 km² including 1,418.47 km² rural area and 93.51 km² urban area. Bathinda tehsil has a population of 7,55,926 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,58,736 while rural population is 3,97,190. Bathinda has a sex ratio of approximately 877 females for every 1,000 males. Bathinda tehsil has a population density of 500 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,51,247 houses in the sub-district, including 75,282 urban houses and 75,965 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 63.70% population of bathinda tehsil is literate, out of which 68.67% males and 58.03% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bathinda Tehsil

Bathinda Tehsil has a total of 121 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bathinda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bathinda Tehsil

The population profile of Bathinda Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bathinda's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bathinda Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.