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About Bhatmana Village

Bhatmana is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 222 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatmana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 171.49 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 222
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatmana compares

By the 2011 count Bhatmana is the 30th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 171.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Bhatmana

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

Bhatmana lies about 14 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 11 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 Bhatmana
Nearest railway station Jutogh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 14 km
District headquarters Shimla 14 km

Villages closest to Bhatmana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Bhatmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatmana village had a population of 425. That makes it the 30th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Bhatmana village has 222 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatmana has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Bhatmana is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatmana covers 171.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatmana falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatmana is Jutogh, about 11 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 Bhatmana.

Bhatmana is about 14 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatmana is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 11 km away. Shimla Rural is about 14 km away. Shimla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narhana (under 2 km), Ratan Pur (under 2 km) and Ratanpur (under 2 km).

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

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