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Bhattian (Punjabi: ਭੱਟੀਆਂ) is a village in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of the Indian state of Punjab. It is located on 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the head postal office in Phillaur, 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) from Goraya, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Jalandhar, and 117 kilometres (73 mi) from the state capital of Chandigarh. The village is administered by the Sarpanch, an elected representative.

Bhattian ਭੱਟੀਆਂ
Village
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Coordinates: 31.0701063°N 75.7790297°E / 31.0701063; 75.7790297
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Government
• Type	Panchayat raj
• Body	Gram panchayat
Elevation	246 m (807 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	687[1]
	Sex ratio 354/333 ♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	144410
Telephone code	01826
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB 37
Post office	Phillaur
Website	jalandhar.nic.in

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatian has a population of 687.[1] The village has a literacy rate of 78.77%, higher than the average literacy rate of Punjab.

Most villagers belong to a Schedule Caste (SC), comprising 79.04% of the total.

Education

The village has a co-ed primary school (Pri Bhattian School) which provide a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.

Transport

Bhattian has a railway station which is 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) from Phillaur Junction and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) away from the Goraya railway station.

The nearest airport is located 36.6 kilometres (22.7 mi) away in Ludhiana. The nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.

References

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