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{{short description|village in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{other places|Bhatgaon (disambiguation){{!}}Bhatgaon}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bhatgaon
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| other_name = Bhatgāon
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
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| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|26.705365|N|80.780385|E|display=inline,title}}<ref name="GeoNames">{{cite web |url=https://geonames.nga.mil/namesgaz/ |website=Search for "Bhatgaon" here}}</ref>
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Lucknow district|Lucknow]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/>
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| area_total_km2 = 9.813
| elevation_footnotes =
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| population_total = 7131
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/>
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
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'''Bhatgaon''' is a village in [[Sarojaninagar]] block of [[Lucknow district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Lucknow, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=166–183 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref> As of 2011, its population was 7,131, in 1,353 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> A regular market is held here.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The village lands cover an area of 981.3 [[hectare]]s, of which 681.9 (69.4%) were farmland in 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Areas under non-agricultural use covered 67.5 hectares, or 6.9% of the total village area.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

== History ==
Around the turn of the 20th century, Bhatgaon was described as a "very large village in the south-west of the pargana" of [[Bijnaur, Lucknow|Bijnaur]], held by a Sheikh family in [[pattidari]] tenure.<ref name="Gazetteer">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Lucknow - A Gazetteer |date=1904 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=174–5 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.48095 |access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref> It was surrounded by tanks, which formed the main source of [[Irrigation in India|irrigation]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/> The soil was described as "a light loam with a tendency to sand", and the main crops grown here were [[Pearl millet|bajra]], [[barley]], and [[rice]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/> The 1901 census recorded a population of 2,105 people, of whom 294 were Muslim; the main Hindu group was the [[Kachhi (caste)|Kachhi]]s.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> There was a small school, which had been established in 1864.<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Lucknow district]]

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