About Bata Gund Village

Bata Gund is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 692 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bata Gund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bata Gund village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	138.8 hectares
Population	1,363
Male Population	692
Female Population	671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
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 Bata Gund compares

By the 2011 count Bata Gund is the 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 138.8 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bata Gund

Bata Gund is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bata Gund 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 Bata Gund from other places

Bata Gund lies about 42 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Hamre, about 16 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 Bata Gund
Nearest town	Bandipura	12 km
Nearest railway station	Hamre	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handwara	34 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	42 km

Villages closest to Bata Gund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handwara 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 Bata Gund

As per the Census of India 2011, Bata Gund village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Bata Gund village has 692 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bata Gund has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bata Gund is 193302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bata Gund covers 138.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bata Gund falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bata Gund is Hamre, about 16 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 Bata Gund.

Bata Gund is about 42 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bata Gund is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Bandipura is about 12 km away. Hamre is about 16 km away. Handwara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.