The history of Batote can be traced back several decades. The town's establishment dates back to the early 20th century. It officially became a Municipal Committee in 1953, marking an important step in local governance. Throughout its history, Batote has retained its natural charm, thanks to its lush greenery, serene mountains, and a friendly community.The town is surrounded by verdant landscapes, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. It's also a gateway to several prominent tourist spots, with Patnitop and Sanasar located 14 km and 32 km away, respectively. Moreover, the hidden gem of Shiv Garh, located near Batote, is accessible via a trek, offering a unique adventure for visitors.