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About Bhatehr Dom Village

Bhatehr Dom is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 219 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,315 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatehr Dom Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatehr Dom village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 176026
Area (hectares) 131.89 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 219
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,315
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 Bhatehr Dom compares

By the 2011 count Bhatehr Dom is the 83rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 131.89 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bhatehr Dom

Bhatehr Dom is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhatehr Dom 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 Bhatehr Dom from other places

Bhatehr Dom lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 7.5 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 Bhatehr Dom
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 7.5 km
District headquarters Kangra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 15 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 25 km

Villages closest to Bhatehr Dom

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Bhatehr Dom

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatehr Dom village had a population of 507. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bhatehr Dom village has 219 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatehr Dom has about 1315 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bhatehr Dom is 176026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatehr Dom covers 131.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatehr Dom falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatehr Dom is Jawalamukhi Road, about 7.5 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 Bhatehr Dom.

Bhatehr Dom is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatehr Dom is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 7.5 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatehr (under 2 km), Bhatehr Awal (under 2 km) and Gumbar (2.3 km).

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

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