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About Bhataur Village

Bhataur is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 92 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,674 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhataur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhataur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Dharmpur
Pincode 175040
Area (hectares) 64.05 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 92
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,674
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhataur compares

By the 2011 count Bhataur is the 65th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 64.05 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 1126.

Getting to Bhataur

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

Bhataur lies about 82 km from Mandi. 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 Bhataur
Tehsil headquarters Dharmpur 12 km
Nearest town Shimla 23 km
District headquarters Mandi 82 km

Villages closest to Bhataur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhataur village had a population of 246. That makes it the 65th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Bhataur village has 92 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhataur has about 1674 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Bhataur is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhataur covers 64.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhataur falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhataur notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhataur.

Bhataur is about 82 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhataur is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Dharmpur is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Mandi is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatar (under 2 km), Sanor (5.3 km) and Hiyun (7.4 km).

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

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