About Bhatgaon Village

Bhatgaon is one of the larger villages in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,757, made up of 6,681 males and 6,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1463.06 hectares hectares.

Bhatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Thakurganj
Area (hectares)	1463.06 hectares
Population	12,757
Male Population	6,681
Female Population	6,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 1463.06 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bhatgaon

Bhatgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhatgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatgaon from other places

Bhatgaon lies about 20 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhatgaon
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	6.3 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	12 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurganj	25 km

Villages closest to Bhatgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhatgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgaon village had a population of 12,757. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Bhatgaon village has 6,681 males and 6,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgaon has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Bhatgaon covers 1463.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatgaon falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgaon is Pawakhali, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhatgaon.

Bhatgaon is about 20 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgaon is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 6.3 km away. Bahādurganj is about 12 km away. Kishanganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.