Buttar Bakhuha

Coordinates: 30°26′17″N 74°39′57″E / 30.438111°N 74.665725°E / 30.438111; 74.665725
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Buttar Bakhuha
village
Buttar Bakhuha is located in Punjab
Buttar Bakhuha
Buttar Bakhuha
Location in Punjab, India
Buttar Bakhuha is located in India
Buttar Bakhuha
Buttar Bakhuha
Buttar Bakhuha (India)
Coordinates: 30°26′17″N 74°39′57″E / 30.438111°N 74.665725°E / 30.438111; 74.665725
Country India
StatePunjab
RegionPunjab
DistrictSri Muktsar Sahib
TalukasGiddarbaha
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,985
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi (Gurmukhi)
 • RegionalPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
152101
Telephone code01637
Vehicle registrationPB30
Nearest cityGiddarbaha
Sex ratio1000/912 /

Buttar Bakhuha is a small village in the Giddarbaha tehsil[1] of Sri Muktsar Sahib district in Punjab, India. The village is predominated by the Jatts of Buttar clan.

Geography[edit]

The village is 7 km away from the Giddarbaha city and 265 km from the state capital city of Chandigarh. Husnar (4.5 km), Madhir (4.5 km) and Kot Bhai (4.5 km) are the surrounding villages.

Demographics[edit]

At the 2001 census, the village had a total population of 1,985 with 332 households, 1,038 males and 947 females.[2] Thus males constituted 52% and females 48% of the population with the sex ratio of 912 females per thousand males.

Culture[edit]

The village is predominated by the Jatts of Buttar community/clan. The population mainly follows the Sikh faith.


Punjabi is the mother tongue as well as the official language of the village.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Now EGS-ETT teachers pitch tents in Giddarbaha". The Tribune, Chandigarh. 29 November 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Buttar Bakhuha census data". Government of India. censusindia.gov.in. 2001. Retrieved 8 January 2012.