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About Bhatgaon Village

Bhatgaon is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 495 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491222
Area (hectares) 341.77 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 495
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgaon is the 85th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 341.77 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

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 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, 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 Gundardehi 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 7.3 km
Nearest town Balod 25 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Bhatgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunderdehi 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 960. That makes it the 85th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Bhatgaon village has 495 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgaon has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgaon is 491222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgaon covers 341.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatgaon falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgaon is Gundardehi, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhatgaon is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgaon is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 6.3 km away. Gunderdehi is about 7.3 km away. Balod is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalangpur (1.5 km), Mundera (2.1 km) and Dongitarai (2.5 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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