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About Bhatwari Village

Bhatwari is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 72 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 28.6 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 72
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatwari compares

By the 2011 count Bhatwari is the 221st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 28.6 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Bhatwari

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

Bhatwari lies about 64 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Bhatwari
Nearest town Pauri 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 30 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 64 km

Villages closest to Bhatwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatwari village had a population of 148. That makes it the 221st largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Bhatwari village has 72 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatwari has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Bhatwari is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatwari covers 28.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatwari falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhatwari is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Bhatwari.

Bhatwari is about 64 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatwari is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pauri is about 27 km away. Ghansali is about 30 km away. Kotdwara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anuwa May Warh (under 2 km), Baleshwar (under 2 km) and Duwari (under 2 km).

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

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