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About Bhatgawan Village

Bhatgawan is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 493 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.23 hectares hectares.

Bhatgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 245.23 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 493
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgawan compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgawan is the 66th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 245.23 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 964.

Getting to Bhatgawan

Bhatgawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhatgawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhatgawan from other places

Bhatgawan lies about 36 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 13 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 Bhatgawan
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Dundi 13 km
Nearest town Sihorā 16 km
District headquarters Katni 36 km

Villages closest to Bhatgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgawan village had a population of 939. That makes it the 66th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bhatgawan village has 493 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgawan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Bhatgawan covers 245.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhatgawan falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgawan is Dundi, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhatgawan.

Bhatgawan is about 36 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgawan is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Bahoriband is about 6.5 km away. Dundi is about 13 km away. Sihorā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padrehi (1.9 km), Rakhi (2.4 km) and Kuwan (2.8 km).

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

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