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About Batawal Village

Batawal is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 197 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batawal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 835230
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 197
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batawal compares

By the 2011 count Batawal is the 48th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Batawal

Batawal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batawal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Asta, Baghmariya, Bandua and Barkakatra. 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 Batawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Batawal village had a population of 364. That makes it the 48th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Batawal village has 197 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batawal has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Batawal is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batawal covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batawal falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Batawal 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 km distance for Batawal.

Batawal is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla 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 Batawal today is likely to be higher.

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