Batesville, Indiana

Batesville, Indiana
Location of Batesville in Ripley County and Franklin County, Indiana.
Batesville
Location in Indiana
Batesville
Batesville (the United States)
Batesville
Batesville (North America)
Coordinates: 39°18′04″N 85°14′07″W / 39.30111°N 85.23528°W / 39.30111; -85.23528
Country United States
State Indiana
CountiesRipley, Franklin
TownshipsAdams, Laughery, Ray
Government
 • MayorJohn Irrgang (R)
Area
 • Total
6.17 sq mi (15.98 km2)
 • Land6.10 sq mi (15.81 km2)
 • Water0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,202
 • Density1,179.8/sq mi (455.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47006
Area code812
FIPS code18-03664
GNIS feature ID2394080
Websitewww.batesvilleindiana.us

Batesville is a city in Ripley and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 7,202 at the 2020 census, making it the largest community in both counties, although it is not the county seat of either. The Batesville Casket Company is headquartered in the city. Batesville is noted for its central location between Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Louisville, on the I-74 corridor.