Bhatan is a village located in Raigad district, Konkan division, in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is 9 km from the Mumbai–Pune Expressway, 10 km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel and 60 km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, it is a Gram panchayat.

Bhatan
Bhatan Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18.93°N 73.15°E / 18.93; 73.15
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Raigad district
Area
• Total	4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,452
• Density	310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Marathi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	410221
Telephone Code	0215
Sex ratio	1.1 ♂/♀
Lok Sabha constituency	Maval

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India Census, the population is 1452 people (761 were males and 691 were females) with Sex ratio of 1.1.

Landmarks

• There is a tunnel through this village, namely Bhatan Tunnel, which is the longest tunnel on Mumbai-Pune Expressway. It connects Mumbai and Pune with two connections; The Mumbai-Pune (North) tube and The Pune-Mumbai (South) tube, of lengths 1,053 m and 1,088 m.[1]
• Amity University, Mumbai is also located within the jungles of this village.

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