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About Batuha Village

Batuha is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,072, made up of 572 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batuha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batuha village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 1,072
Male Population 572
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batuha compares

By the 2011 count Batuha is the 75th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Batuha

Batuha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batuha as Available within <5 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 Batuha from other places

Batuha lies about 14 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Alal, about 7.1 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 Batuha
Nearest railway station Alal 7.1 km
Nearest town Longowal 13 km
District headquarters Sangrur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 15 km

Villages closest to Batuha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batuha village had a population of 1,072. That makes it the 75th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Batuha village has 572 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batuha has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Batuha is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batuha covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batuha falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Batuha is Alal, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Batuha.

Batuha is about 14 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batuha is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Alal is about 7.1 km away. Longowal is about 13 km away. Sangrur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanjli (2.2 km), Natt (2.8 km) and Dhandiwal (3.3 km).

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

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