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About Batvena Village

Batvena is a large village in Lar tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,711, made up of 1,962 males and 1,749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.7 hectares hectares.

Batvena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batvena village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Ganderbal
Tehsil Lar
Area (hectares) 249.7 hectares
Population 3,711
Male Population 1,962
Female Population 1,749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batvena compares

By the 2011 count Batvena is the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents. Its 249.7 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Batvena

Batvena is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batvena as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bagh Zaman Ganai, Baghi Dab, Bardala and Barsoo. 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.

Common questions about Batvena

As per the Census of India 2011, Batvena village had a population of 3,711. That makes it the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents.

Batvena village has 1,962 males and 1,749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batvena has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Batvena covers 249.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Batvena falls under Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

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

Batvena is in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal 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.

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

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