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About Batari Bihun Village

Batari Bihun is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 104 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,317 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batari Bihun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batari Bihun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 99.62 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 104
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,317
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batari Bihun compares

By the 2011 count Batari Bihun is the 104th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 99.62 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Batari Bihun

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

Batari Bihun lies about 53 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Baijnath Paprola, about 9.4 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 Batari Bihun
Nearest railway station Baijnath Paprola 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 20 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 34 km
District headquarters Mandi 53 km

Villages closest to Batari Bihun

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogindarnagar 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 Batari Bihun

As per the Census of India 2011, Batari Bihun village had a population of 241. That makes it the 104th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Batari Bihun village has 104 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batari Bihun has about 1317 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Batari Bihun is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batari Bihun covers 99.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batari Bihun falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Batari Bihun is Baijnath Paprola, about 9.4 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 Batari Bihun.

Batari Bihun is about 53 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batari Bihun is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Baijnath Paprola is about 9.4 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 20 km away. Dharamsala is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Dhanyatar (under 2 km), D P F Dugha Gahr (2.3 km) and Gonthla (7.6 km).

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

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