About Batu Village

Batu is a small village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 156 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.9 hectares hectares.

Batu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batu village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Tangmarg
Area (hectares)	57.9 hectares
Population	298
Male Population	156
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batu compares

By the 2011 count Batu is the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 57.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Batu

Batu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badi Pora, Badra Kot, Baharestan and Bassni Pora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Batu

As per the Census of India 2011, Batu village had a population of 298. That makes it the 79th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Batu village has 156 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batu has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Batu covers 57.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batu falls under Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Batu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Batu.

Batu is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.