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About Bhatgaon Village

Bhatgaon is a large village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,399, made up of 1,233 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, 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 Saja
Pincode 491331
Area (hectares) 717.93 hectares
Population 2,399
Male Population 1,233
Female Population 1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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 944 residents. Its 717.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1009.

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 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 46 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 44 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
Tehsil headquarters Saja 12 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 32 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 44 km
District headquarters Durg 46 km

Villages closest to Bhatgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saja 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 2,399. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Bhatgaon village has 1,233 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgaon has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgaon is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgaon covers 717.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatgaon falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgaon is Rasmara, about 44 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 km distance for Bhatgaon.

Bhatgaon is about 46 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 Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 32 km away. Rasmara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagdumar (2.2 km), Kutru (3.1 km) and Sonpandar (3.1 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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