Batkagarh - Harrai, Chhindwara
Batkagarh is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Marhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batkagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batkagarh is 494037. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.94 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Batkagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Batkagarh
Batkagarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghar Pani | North | 1.80 km |
| Rawalghondi | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Noniyadhana | West | 2.12 km |
| Ghumar | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Purpural | East | 3.35 km |
| Bodal Kachhar | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Khamarpani | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Chilak | East | 4.59 km |
| Samardoh | South | 4.94 km |
| Khirkighat | East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batkagarh
The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Batkagarh is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Batkagarh is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Batkagarh
Where is Batkagarh located?
Batkagarh village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batkagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Batkagarh is Marhi.
What is the pincode of Batkagarh?
The pincode of Batkagarh is 480224.