Bhatu - Un, Shamli

Bhatu is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Samli and around 59 km from Muzaffarnagar. Bhatu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatu is 110737. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.62 hectares and falls under the 247776 pincode. Samli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Bhatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thana bhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhatu

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatu village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,196 males and 1,010 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.31%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhatu

Bhatu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhatu

Bhatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harhar Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samli to Bhatu is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Bhatu is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhatu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhatu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatu village are given below:

FAQs about Bhatu