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About Bhatol Village

Bhatol is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 178 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 256 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 178
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatol compares

By the 2011 count Bhatol is the 24th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhatol

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

Bhatol lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 37 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 Bhatol
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 27 km
District headquarters Mandi 27 km
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 37 km

Villages closest to Bhatol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatol village had a population of 359. That makes it the 24th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Bhatol village has 178 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatol has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhatol is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatol covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatol falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatol is Adit Junction, about 37 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 Bhatol.

Bhatol is about 27 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatol is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Nihri is about 27 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Adit Junction is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiras (2.5 km), D P F Kamrah (4.5 km) and D P F Kumrah (4.5 km).

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

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