About Bhata Village

Bhata is a mid sized village in Chhatroo tehsil, in the district of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 561 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3053 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhata village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kishtwar
Tehsil	Chhatroo
Pincode	182205
Area (hectares)	3053 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	561
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhata compares

By the 2011 count Bhata is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,149 residents. Its 3053 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bhata

Bhata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhata as Available within 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 Bhata from other places

Bhata lies about 18 km from Kishtwar, and the nearest railway station is Sumber, about 58 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 Bhata
Nearest town	Doda	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatroo	18 km
District headquarters	Kishtwar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Sumber	58 km

Villages closest to Bhata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhata village had a population of 1,079. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,149 residents.

Bhata village has 561 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhata has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bhata is 182205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhata covers 3053 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhata falls under Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bhata is Sumber, about 58 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhata.

Bhata is about 18 km from Kishtwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhata is in Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district. Doda is about 16 km away. Chhatroo is about 18 km away. Kishtwar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.