Guérin, who visited in 1863, estimated that the village had 300 inhabitants, while an official Ottoman village list of about 1870 showed that "Bet Hanina" had 65 houses and a population of 240, though the population count included only men.
Guérin, who visited in 1863, estimated that the village had 300 inhabitants. Socin found from an official Ottoman village list from about 1870 that Beit Hanina had 65 houses and a population of 240, though the population count included only men.