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About Bhat Gaon Village

Bhat Gaon is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 2 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 3,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhat Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhat Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249122
Area (hectares) 6.13 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 2
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 3,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhat Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhat Gaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 6.13 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Bhat Gaon

Bhat Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhat Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhat Gaon from other places

Bhat Gaon lies about 21 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 58 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 Bhat Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 21 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 21 km
Nearest town Tehri 21 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 58 km

Villages closest to Bhat Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devprayag 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 Bhat Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhat Gaon village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Bhat Gaon village has 2 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhat Gaon has about 3000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Bhat Gaon is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhat Gaon covers 6.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhat Gaon falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhat Gaon is Rishikesh, about 58 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhat Gaon.

Bhat Gaon is about 21 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhat Gaon is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 21 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 21 km away. Tehri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Unana (4.3 km), Semi Semla (4.4 km) and Tungi (7.2 km).

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

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