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About Bhatlari Village

Bhatlari is a small village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 81 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,284 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatlari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatlari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Sihunta
Pincode 175207
Area (hectares) 200.36 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 81
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,284
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatlari compares

By the 2011 count Bhatlari is the 69th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 200.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bhatlari

Bhatlari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhatlari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatlari from other places

Bhatlari lies about 20 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhatlari
Tehsil headquarters Sihunta 10 km
District headquarters Chamba 20 km
Nearest railway station Talara 22 km

Villages closest to Bhatlari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sihunta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhatlari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatlari village had a population of 185. That makes it the 69th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Bhatlari village has 81 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatlari has about 1284 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Bhatlari is 175207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatlari covers 200.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatlari falls under Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatlari is Talara, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhatlari.

Bhatlari is about 20 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatlari is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Sihunta is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 20 km away. Talara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gola (under 2 km), Pursiara (under 2 km) and Rupaina (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhatlari today is likely to be higher.

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