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About Bacharwar Village

Bacharwar is a large village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,297, made up of 2,156 males and 2,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1197.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bacharwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bacharwar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 1197.83 hectares
Population 4,297
Male Population 2,156
Female Population 2,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bacharwar compares

By the 2011 count Bacharwar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 1197.83 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bacharwar

Bacharwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bacharwar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bacharwar from other places

Bacharwar lies about 83 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pendra Road, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bacharwar
Tehsil headquarters Pendra 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Pendra Road 7.7 km
Nearest town Pasān 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 83 km

Villages closest to Bacharwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bacharwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bacharwar village had a population of 4,297. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Bacharwar village has 2,156 males and 2,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bacharwar has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bacharwar is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bacharwar covers 1197.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bacharwar falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bacharwar is Pendra Road, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bacharwar.

Bacharwar is about 83 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bacharwar is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 2.9 km away. Pendra Road is about 7.7 km away. Pasān is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhi (2.2 km), Adbhar (2.7 km) and Patgawan (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bacharwar today is likely to be higher.

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