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About Batheda Village

Batheda is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 37 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batheda village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rampur
Pincode 172001
Area (hectares) 41.53 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 37
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
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 Batheda compares

By the 2011 count Batheda is the 138th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 41.53 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Batheda

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

Batheda lies about 60 km from Shimla. 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 Batheda
Tehsil headquarters Rampur 8.2 km
District headquarters Shimla 60 km

Villages closest to Batheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batheda village had a population of 67. That makes it the 138th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Batheda village has 37 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batheda has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Batheda is 172001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batheda covers 41.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Batheda falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Batheda is about 60 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batheda is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 8.2 km away. Shimla is about 60 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 Chalari I (under 2 km), D P F Chalari Ii (under 2 km) and D P F Chalari Iii (under 2 km).

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

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