Bhattian - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Bhattian is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Bhattian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhattian is 030151. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.75 hectares and falls under the 144410 pincode. Phillaur is the nearest town.
Bhattian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhattian
As per Census 2011, Bhattian village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 354 males and 333 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhattian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 354 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 282 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 254 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 100 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Bhattian
Bhattian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Dosanjh Khurd | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Bachhowal | South | 1.90 km |
| Bakapur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Atti | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Mansurpur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Tehang | East | 2.87 km |
| Saifabad | South | 2.87 km |
| Kutbewal | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhattian
Bhattian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatian, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Bhattian is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhattian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhattian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhattian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhattian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhattian
Where is Bhattian located?
Bhattian village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhattian?
Bhattian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhattian?
The pincode of Bhattian is 144410.
What is the population of Bhattian?
Bhattian has a total population of 687, including 354 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Bhattian?
There are 145 households in Bhattian.
What is the literacy rate in Bhattian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattian is 69.14%. Male literacy is 71.75% and female literacy is 66.37%.