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About Bhatian Village

Bhatian is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 303 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 303
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatian compares

By the 2011 count Bhatian is the 189th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bhatian

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

Bhatian lies about 31 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khuda Kurala, about 4.1 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 Bhatian
Nearest railway station Khuda Kurala 4.1 km
Nearest town Urmar 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 9.0 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 31 km

Villages closest to Bhatian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatian village had a population of 577. That makes it the 189th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Bhatian village has 303 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatian has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bhatian is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatian covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatian falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhatian is Khuda Kurala, about 4.1 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 Bhatian.

Bhatian is about 31 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatian is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Khuda Kurala is about 4.1 km away. Urmar is about 8.7 km away. Dasua is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahal (under 2 km), Khanpur (under 2 km) and Shekhupur Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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