About Batang Village

Batang is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,782, made up of 884 males and 898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batang village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	491111
Area (hectares)	593.57 hectares
Population	1,782
Male Population	884
Female Population	898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Batang compares

By the 2011 count Batang is the 35th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 593.57 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Batang

Batang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Batang 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 Batang from other places

Batang lies about 24 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai D Cabin, about 6.4 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 Batang
Nearest railway station	Bhilai D Cabin	6.4 km
Nearest town	Bhilai Charoda	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	17 km
District headquarters	Durg	24 km

Villages closest to Batang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Batang village had a population of 1,782. That makes it the 35th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Batang village has 884 males and 898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batang has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Batang is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batang covers 593.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batang falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Batang is Bhilai D Cabin, about 6.4 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 Batang.

Batang is about 24 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batang is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Bhilai D Cabin is about 6.4 km away. Bhilai Charoda is about 7.4 km away. Patan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.