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About Bhatnehri Village

Bhatnehri is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 62 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,258 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatnehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatnehri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Galore
Pincode 177026
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 62
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,258
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatnehri compares

By the 2011 count Bhatnehri is the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Bhatnehri

Bhatnehri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatnehri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhatnehri from other places

Bhatnehri lies about 15 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 29 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 Bhatnehri
District headquarters Hamirpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Galore 17 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 42 km

Villages closest to Bhatnehri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galore 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 Bhatnehri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatnehri village had a population of 140. That makes it the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Bhatnehri village has 62 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatnehri has about 1258 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Bhatnehri is 177026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatnehri covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatnehri falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatnehri is Churaru Takarla, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatnehri.

Bhatnehri is about 15 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatnehri is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Galore is about 17 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barahlari (under 2 km), Palasi (under 2 km) and Lahra (under 2 km).

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

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