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About Batrel Village

Batrel is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,785, made up of 1,400 males and 1,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Batrel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Batrel village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491223
Area (hectares) 731.23 hectares
Population 2,785
Male Population 1,400
Female Population 1,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Batrel compares

By the 2011 count Batrel is the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 731.23 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Batrel

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

Batrel lies about 37 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 14 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 Batrel
Nearest railway station Sikosa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 20 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 24 km
District headquarters Durg 37 km

Villages closest to Batrel

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.

Common questions about Batrel

As per the Census of India 2011, Batrel village had a population of 2,785. That makes it the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Batrel village has 1,400 males and 1,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Batrel has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Batrel is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Batrel covers 731.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Batrel falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Batrel is Sikosa, about 14 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 village for Batrel.

Batrel is about 37 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Batrel is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 14 km away. Patan is about 20 km away. Dhamtari is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basin (2.0 km), Armari Khurd (2.9 km) and Dhamna (3.1 km).

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

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