Bathal
Bathal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Batthal is the gram panchayat of Bathal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bathal unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bathal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bathal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bathal is 031945. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144529. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bathal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bathal
Population of Bathal
According to the 2011 Census, Bathal has a total population of about 345, with approximately 163 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.12%, with male literacy at about 78.53% and female literacy near 58.79%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bathal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 163 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 35 | 75 |
Connectivity of Bathal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bathal. As per the 2011 stats, Bathal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bathal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bathal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bathal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bathal
- Where is Bathal located?
- Bathal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bathal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bathal is Batthal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bathal?
- The pincode of Bathal is 144529, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bathal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bathal is 345, with 163 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Bathal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bathal village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bathal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bathal is 68.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.53%, while the female literacy rate is 58.79%.