About Bhatkhunda Village

Bhatkhunda is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,153, made up of 577 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatkhunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatkhunda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Pithora
Pincode	493555
Area (hectares)	605.32 hectares
Population	1,153
Male Population	577
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatkhunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhatkhunda is the 45th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 605.32 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bhatkhunda

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

Bhatkhunda lies about 70 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 49 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 Bhatkhunda
Tehsil headquarters	Pithora	24 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	30 km
Nearest railway station	Bagbahra	49 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	70 km

Villages closest to Bhatkhunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatkhunda village had a population of 1,153. That makes it the 45th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Bhatkhunda village has 577 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatkhunda has about 998 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 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bhatkhunda is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatkhunda covers 605.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatkhunda falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatkhunda is Bagbahra, about 49 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 Bhatkhunda.

Bhatkhunda is about 70 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatkhunda is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 24 km away. Saraipali is about 30 km away. Bagbahra is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.