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About Batlehr Village

Batlehr is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 12 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batlehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batlehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176047
Area (hectares) 37.15 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 12
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batlehr compares

By the 2011 count Batlehr is the 140th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 37.15 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 1027.

Getting to Batlehr

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

Batlehr lies about 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 5.3 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 Batlehr
Nearest railway station Nagrota 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 5.4 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 9.2 km
District headquarters Kangra 13 km

Villages closest to Batlehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Batlehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Batlehr village had a population of 32. That makes it the 140th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Batlehr village has 12 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batlehr has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Batlehr is 176047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batlehr covers 37.15 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.

Batlehr falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Batlehr is Nagrota, about 5.3 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 Batlehr.

Batlehr is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batlehr is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota is about 5.3 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 5.4 km away. Dharamsala is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phalondi (1.8 km), Karah Pura (1.8 km) and Rin (1.8 km).

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

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