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Bat Khela, Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan

Bat Khela is a mid-size city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with a population of 46,079. Elevation: 2,208 ft (673 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

46,079 Population 119/sq mi density
2,208 ft Elevation 673 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Bat Khela

Bat Khela

Batkhela is a city, tehsil and the district headquarter of the Malakand District within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, the population of Batkhela was recorded at 68,200. Batkhela is considered as one of the most popular business cities in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. A water canal that pours into a small dam in the Jabban area near Batkhela is the main source of electricity production here.

People

Population46,079
Density119/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Population46,079
Population Density119 / sq mi
Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Coordinates34.6178°, 71.9725°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (695 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bat Khela

Bat Khela is a mid-size city in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) with a population of 46,079. The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet (673 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Climate in Bat Khela

Bat Khela has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.4°C), the coldest is Jan (8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1212 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.2°C / 47°F -1.1° / 18.7° 77.8
Feb 11.1°C / 52°F 0.1° / 22.5° 88.0
Mar 15.5°C / 60°F 4.3° / 27° 154.0
Apr 20.8°C / 70°F 9.2° / 32.7° 126.5
May 25.7°C / 78°F 13.5° / 38.8° 86.7
Jun 30.2°C / 86°F 17.8° / 41.7° 77.3
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 22° / 41.1° 178.8
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 20.7° / 36.2° 176.2
Sep 26.7°C / 80°F 18.2° / 34.8° 77.2
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 10.9° / 32.2° 86.9
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 5.9° / 27.5° 60.2
Dec 11°C / 52°F 1.7° / 22.9° 22.3
Bat Khela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Pakistan avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,208 ft (673 m)
Area386.5 sq mi (1,001.0 km²)
Population Density119/sq mi
Coordinates34.6178°N, 71.9725°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.13"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.9 on Apr 12, 2025.

Oct 25, 1990 51 km SW of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.8 147 km
Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 115 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 115 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 120 km
Nov 10, 1990 29 km WNW of Upper Dir, Pakistan M5.3 87 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 118 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 81 km
Aug 26, 1999 29 km SW of Asad?b?d, Afghanistan M5.2 95 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 141 km
Jan 19, 2023 45 km ENE of P?r?n, Afghanistan M5.1 116 km
Sep 4, 2022 35 km NE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.1 116 km
Mar 29, 1992 22 km SSW of Attock City, Pakistan M5.1 121 km
Apr 3, 1998 22 km ENE of Jal?l?b?d, Afghanistan M5.0 119 km
Jun 17, 2021 17 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 113 km
Jul 17, 2000 10 km N of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 98 km
Feb 17, 1993 26 km SSE of Sanjwal, Pakistan M5.0 131 km
Aug 5, 2023 23 km NNW of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.0 84 km
Jul 27, 2009 30 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 118 km
Mar 24, 1992 17 km NW of Islamabad, Pakistan M5.0 122 km
Nov 28, 1995 5 km WNW of Kakad Wari Dir Upper, Pakistan M4.9 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in
June 85°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
July 85°F (29°C) 3.6 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 1.6 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in Driest
November 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in

Bat Khela has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and October the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Bat Khela

Institution Type Founded Website
Abdul Wali Khan University University
commerce college College
degree college College
Dheri Ground College
Govt Degree College College
RAHMAN PARAMEDICAL COLLEGE Batkhela College
sakhakot College Visit →
University of Malakand University Visit →

Schools in Bat Khela

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MASJID-E-AQSAA (مسجداقصیٰ)
ground school
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Radio Stations near Bat Khela

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Bat Khela

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits and Sabzi Mandi
Fruits and Sabzi Mandi
Sabzi Mandi

Restaurants in Bat Khela

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bismillah hotel
Hujra
Khurak Mahal
Mahfil Restaurant
PTDC Restaurant

Cafes in Bat Khela

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

baidar bakht
chai daba
Chai hotel

Monuments in Bat Khela

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mutto Sha

Castles in Bat Khela

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chakdara Fort

Dentists in Bat Khela

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PK #5892487886

Bus Stations in Bat Khela

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus Station Batkhela

Gas Stations in Bat Khela

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pakistan State Oil filling station
petrol pump khadagzo
SHELL PETROL PUMP

Banks in Bat Khela

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

aitemaad bank اعتماد بینک
askari bank عسکری بینک
bank alislaami بینک الاسلامی
Khyber Bank خیبر بینک
national bank
National bank batkhela
United Bank Limited

Airports Near Bat Khela

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacha Khan International AirportPEWLarge Airport
Minhas Air BaseATGMedium Airport
Risalpur Air BaseMedium Airport
Saidu Sharif AirportSDTMedium Airport
Chirat AirportSmall Airport
Tarbela Dam AirportTLBSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bat Khela

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pakistan post office
Pakistan Post office

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Area
1,001.0 km² (386.4 mi²)
Founded
1895
Website
nwfp.gov.pk

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bat Khela

What is the population of Bat Khela?

Bat Khela has a population of 46,079 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 386.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bat Khela?

Bat Khela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches.

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