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About Bhatgaon Village

Bhatgaon is a large village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,469, made up of 1,797 males and 1,672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 765.42 hectares
Population 3,469
Male Population 1,797
Female Population 1,672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 765.42 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bhatgaon

Bhatgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhatgaon from other places

Bhatgaon lies about 41 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 34 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 town Mungeli 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Belha 34 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 41 km

Villages closest to Bhatgaon

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

Common questions about Bhatgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgaon village had a population of 3,469. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bhatgaon village has 1,797 males and 1,672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgaon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgaon is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgaon covers 765.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatgaon falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgaon is Belha, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatgaon.

Bhatgaon is about 41 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgaon is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 7.9 km away. Pathariya is about 8.7 km away. Belha is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhera (3.0 km), Jamkuhi (3.0 km) and Dadgaon (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhatgaon today is likely to be higher.

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