Bhatgaon, Raipur

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  ?Bhatgaon
Chhattisgarh • India
Map indicating the location of Bhatgaon
Location of Bhatgaon
Coordinates: 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15, 81.7
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 287 m (942 ft)
District(s) Raipur
Population 8,221 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15, 81.7

See Bhatgaon for disambiguation

Bhatgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raipur District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

[edit] Geography

Bhatgaon is located at 21.15° N 81.7° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 287 metres (941 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Bhatgaon had a population of 8221. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Bhatgaon has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 46%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhatgaon
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.