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About Bhati Badighar Village

Bhati Badighar is a mid sized village in Majalta tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 495 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhati Badighar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhati Badighar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Majalta
Pincode 182117
Area (hectares) 525.7 hectares
Population 974
Male Population 495
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhati Badighar compares

By the 2011 count Bhati Badighar is the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 525.7 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Bhati Badighar

Bhati Badighar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhati Badighar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhati Badighar from other places

Bhati Badighar lies about 12 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Rakhwal, about 10 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 Bhati Badighar
Nearest railway station Chak Rakhwal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Majalta 12 km
District headquarters Udhampur 12 km

Villages closest to Bhati Badighar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majalta 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 Bhati Badighar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhati Badighar village had a population of 974. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Bhati Badighar village has 495 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhati Badighar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 885.

The pincode recorded for Bhati Badighar is 182117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhati Badighar covers 525.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhati Badighar falls under Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bhati Badighar is Chak Rakhwal, about 10 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 village for Bhati Badighar.

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

Bhati Badighar is in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district. Chak Rakhwal is about 10 km away. Majalta is about 12 km away. Udhampur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jasnal (3.2 km), Sunal (3.2 km) and Puthwar (11 km).

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

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