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About Bhatani Village

Bhatani is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 118 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176111
Area (hectares) 174.28 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 118
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatani compares

By the 2011 count Bhatani is the 49th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 174.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Bhatani

Bhatani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhatani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhatani from other places

Bhatani lies about 47 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 1.8 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 Bhatani
Nearest railway station Samloti 1.8 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 31 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 47 km

Villages closest to Bhatani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Bhatani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatani village had a population of 257. That makes it the 49th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Bhatani village has 118 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatani has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Bhatani is 176111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatani covers 174.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatani falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatani is Samloti, about 1.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhatani.

Bhatani is about 47 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatani is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Samloti is about 1.8 km away. Dharamsala is about 16 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachh (under 2 km), Bhati (1.9 km) and Bhatiana Rajputtan (1.9 km).

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

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