Bhatol

Bhatol is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhatol village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatun is the gram panchayat of Bhatol village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhatol unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bhatol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhatol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhatol is 309584. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Bhatol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhatol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhatol

Population of Bhatol

According to the 2011 Census, Bhatol has a total population of about 5,135, with approximately 2,605 males and 2,530 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 868 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 680 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 319. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.25%, with male literacy at about 56.55% and female literacy near 41.74%. There are around 1,054 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhatol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhatol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhatol. As per the 2011 stats, Bhatol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhatol

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhatol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhatol.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhatol