# Batlahu Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Batlahu

Batlahu is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176042**. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 53 households**, the 50th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 238people (2011)
- 53households
- 80.9%literacy
- 176042PIN code

## Batlahu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Batlahu is 176042.** Batlahu falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176042
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017731

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Batlahu from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Batlahu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Batlahu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Batlahu known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and rajmah**. About 14% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Batlahu

Of every 100 households in Batlahu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Batlahu · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**77%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****31%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Batlahu?

■ Batlahu · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**885

Working population ****29.4%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 72.5% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (19%) · **■** Marginal 25 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhatwal

- Lapharan258 people
- Karha253 people
- Bhahal Arjun247 people
- Nandal242 people
- Nohan234 people
- Tajiar233 people
- Barla232 people
- Dandwin229 people

[All 132 villages in Dhatwal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Batlahu?176042
- How far is Batlahu from Hamirpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Batlahu?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Batlahu in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Batlahu?80.9% (Census 2011)