About Batmas Village

Batmas is a small village in Gandoh tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 226 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batmas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batmas village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Gandoh
Pincode	182203
Area (hectares)	68 hectares
Population	458
Male Population	226
Female Population	232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batmas compares

By the 2011 count Batmas is the 53rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Batmas

Batmas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Batmas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Batmas from other places

Batmas lies about 12 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Sangaldan, about 33 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 Batmas
Tehsil headquarters	Gandoh	12 km
District headquarters	Doda	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sangaldan	33 km

Villages closest to Batmas

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

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Common questions about Batmas

As per the Census of India 2011, Batmas village had a population of 458. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Batmas village has 226 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batmas has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Batmas is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batmas covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Batmas falls under Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Batmas is Sangaldan, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Batmas.

Batmas is about 12 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batmas is in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district. Gandoh is about 12 km away. Doda is about 12 km away. Sangaldan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.