Indian Village Directory

Batu Village

Batu is an inhabited village in Tangmarg Sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 002669, the Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 43 households and the reported area is 57.9 hectares. The local references include Wara Pora Gram Panchayat, Tangmarg CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tangmarg at about 7 km.

In short:

Batu is a village in Tangmarg Sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 002669 and 298 people in 43 households.

Village Code002669
Population298
Households43
Area57.9 hectares
Nearest TownTangmarg

Detailed village profile

Batu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 298 people, 57.9 hectares of reported area and Tangmarg as the nearest town reference for Batu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Baramula
Sub-district Tangmarg
CD Block Tangmarg
Gram Panchayat Wara Pora
  • Batu falls under Tangmarg Sub-district in Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 002669.
  • The record lists 298 people living in 43 households.
  • The reported village area is 57.9 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tangmarg.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Batu
Census Village Code
002669
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Baramula
District Census Code
008
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tangmarg
Sub-district Census Code
00039
CD Block
Tangmarg
Gram Panchayat
Wara Pora
Households
43
Population
298
Male Population
156
Female Population
142
Sex Ratio
910.26
Area
57.9 hectares
Area
0.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Tangmarg
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 514.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.93 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 53.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Batu in the official administrative record. Census village code 002669, Wara Pora Gram Panchayat and Tangmarg CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
008
Sub-district Census Code
00039
Village Census Code
002669
CD Block Code
0072
CD Block Name
Tangmarg
Gram Panchayat Name
Wara Pora

Location and Distance

Tangmarg is the nearest town listed for Batu, about 7 km away. Baramulla is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tangmarg
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Baramulla
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tangmarg
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Tangmarg
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
57.9 hectares
Area
0.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 298 people in 43 households, with 156 male residents and 142 female residents. The average household size is 6.93, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Batu. Population density works out to about 514.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
43
Total Population
298
Male Population
156
Female Population
142
Sex Ratio
910.26
Average Household Size
6.93
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Batu list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Batu include treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Batu include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Batu include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Batu is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Batu show that reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Carpet, net sown area is 40.9 hectares and irrigated land is 21.9 hectares (53.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Apple
Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpet
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
40.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
21.9
Canals Area In Hectares
21.9 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Batu village located?

Batu is in Tangmarg Sub-district of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Batu village in?

Batu village is in Baramula district.

Which state is Batu village in?

Batu village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Batu under?

Batu comes under Tangmarg Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Batu?

The Census village code of Batu is 002669.

Which Gram Panchayat is Batu under?

Batu is listed under Wara Pora Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tangmarg.

What is the population of Batu village?

The village record lists 298 people and 43 households for Batu.

How many households are in Batu village?

The village record lists 43 households for Batu.

What is the male and female population of Batu?

The record lists 156 male residents and 142 female residents for Batu.

What is the sex ratio of Batu village?

The sex ratio of Batu is 910.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Batu village?

The reported geographical area of Batu is 57.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Batu village?

The approximate population density of Batu is 514.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Batu?

The nearest town listed for Batu is Tangmarg, about 7 km away.

How far is Batu from the district headquarters?

Batu is about 42 km from Baramulla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Batu from the sub-district headquarters?

Batu is about 7 km from Tangmarg, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Batu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Batu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Batu?

For Batu, reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Carpet, net sown area is 40.9 hectares and irrigated land is 21.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Batu.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.