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About Bhatgram Village

Bhatgram is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 473 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742157
Area (hectares) 117.92 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 473
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatgram compares

By the 2011 count Bhatgram is the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 117.92 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bhatgram

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

Bhatgram lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 22 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 Bhatgram
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 7.5 km
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 22 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Bhatgram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatgram village had a population of 922. That makes it the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Bhatgram village has 473 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatgram has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bhatgram is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatgram covers 117.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhatgram falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhatgram is Karnasubarna, about 22 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 - 10 km distance for Bhatgram.

Bhatgram is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatgram is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Khargram is about 7.5 km away. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hazrabati (under 2 km), Bibinagar (under 2 km) and Hari Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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