About Bhatgam Village

Bhatgam is a mid sized village in Olpad tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,653, made up of 840 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 828.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatgam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgam village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Olpad
Pincode	394540
Area (hectares)	828.84 hectares
Population	1,653
Male Population	840
Female Population	813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgam compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgam is the 28th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 828.84 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhatgam

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

Bhatgam lies about 22 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sayan, about 17 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 Bhatgam
Tehsil headquarters	Olpad	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sayan	17 km
District headquarters	Surat	22 km

Villages closest to Bhatgam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgam village had a population of 1,653. That makes it the 28th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Bhatgam village has 840 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgam has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgam is 394540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgam covers 828.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatgam falls under Olpad tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgam is Sayan, about 17 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatgam.

Bhatgam is about 22 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgam is in Olpad tehsil of Surat district. Olpad is about 4.4 km away. Sayan is about 17 km away. Surat is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.