Bhatgaon is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Raipur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

Geography

Bhatgaon is located at 21°09′N 81°42′E / 21.15°N 81.7°E / 21.15; 81.7. It has an average elevation of 287 metres (941 feet).

Demographics

At the 2001 India census, Bhatgaon had a population of 8221. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Bhatgaon had 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 was under 6 years of age.