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About Bhatgaon Village

Bhatgaon is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 584, made up of 282 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 172.53 hectares
Population 584
Male Population 282
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgaon is the 130th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 172.53 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

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 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 Bhatgaon from other places

Bhatgaon lies about 28 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 10 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 Bhimkhoj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 11 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 28 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 28 km

Villages closest to Bhatgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 584. That makes it the 130th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bhatgaon village has 282 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgaon has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgaon is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgaon covers 172.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatgaon falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgaon is Bhimkhoj, about 10 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 Bhatgaon.

Bhatgaon is about 28 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgaon is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 10 km away. Bagbahra is about 11 km away. Mahasamund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khusrupali (under 2 km), Gaboud (2.5 km) and Amurda (3.0 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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