Bhattar - Tyuni, Dehradun

Bhattar is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Bhataad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhattar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhattar is 044752. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.72 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Bhattar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhattar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhattar village had a total population of 353 people, including 176 males and 177 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 71.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.

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 Population353176177
Child Population (0–6 yrs)663036
Scheduled Castes (SC)1296069
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1507872
Literate Population231130101
Illiterate Population1224676

Nearby Villages of Bhattar

Bhattar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhunarWest1.07 km
SunirSouth1.73 km
SarniSouth-East1.76 km
PaturiSouth-East1.99 km
BhootNorth2.16 km
ObraserNorth-West2.18 km
KarardieWest2.30 km
NimagaNorth-East2.54 km
BagoorNorth-West2.80 km
KisturSouth-West2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhattar

Bhattar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Bhattar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Bhattar is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhattar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bhattar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhattar

Where is Bhattar located?

Bhattar village is located in Tyuni Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhattar?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhattar is Bhataad.

What is the pincode of Bhattar?

The pincode of Bhattar is 248001.

What is the population of Bhattar?

Bhattar had a total population of 353, including 176 males and 177 females.

How many households are there in Bhattar?

Bhattar had 57 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhattar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattar was 80.49%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 71.63%.