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About Bhatiare Village

Bhatiare is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 460 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatiare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatiare village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181206
Area (hectares) 131.5 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 460
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatiare compares

By the 2011 count Bhatiare is the 90th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 131.5 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bhatiare

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

Bhatiare lies about 21 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 24 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 Bhatiare
Nearest town Akhnūr 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 21 km
District headquarters Jammu 21 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 24 km

Villages closest to Bhatiare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatiare village had a population of 875. That makes it the 90th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Bhatiare village has 460 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatiare has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bhatiare is 181206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatiare covers 131.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatiare falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bhatiare is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 24 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 Bhatiare.

Bhatiare is about 21 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatiare is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 2.6 km away. Akhnoor is about 21 km away. Jammu is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kot (1.8 km), Kot Maira (1.8 km) and Palwan (2.7 km).

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

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