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About Bhattar Village

Bhattar is a small village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 176 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhattar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhattar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Tyuni
Pincode 248199
Area (hectares) 111.72 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 176
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhattar compares

By the 2011 count Bhattar is the 39th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 111.72 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhattar

Bhattar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhattar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhattar from other places

Bhattar lies about 13 km from Dehradun. 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 Bhattar
Nearest town Mussoorie 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tyuni 13 km
District headquarters Dehradun 13 km

Villages closest to Bhattar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhattar village had a population of 353. That makes it the 39th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Bhattar village has 176 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhattar has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bhattar is 248199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhattar covers 111.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhattar falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhattar notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Bhattar.

Bhattar is about 13 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhattar is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 2.0 km away. Tyuni is about 13 km away. Dehradun is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaba Khera (3.7 km), Kanda (9.1 km) and Sainj (9.3 km).

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

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