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About Bachara Village

Bachara is a mid sized village in Khadganva tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 632 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Khadganva
Pincode 494447
Area (hectares) 581.46 hectares
Population 1,249
Male Population 632
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachara compares

By the 2011 count Bachara is the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 581.46 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 994.

Getting to Bachara

Bachara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bachara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bachara from other places

Bachara lies about 31 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 26 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 Bachara
Nearest railway station Chirmiri 26 km
Nearest town Pasān 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadganva 31 km
District headquarters Koriya 31 km

Villages closest to Bachara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadganva 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 Bachara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachara village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Bachara village has 632 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachara has about 976 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Bachara is 494447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachara covers 581.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachara falls under Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bachara is Chirmiri, about 26 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 village for Bachara.

Bachara is about 31 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachara is in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 26 km away. Pasān is about 29 km away. Khadganva is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanharbahara (under 2 km), Bhukbhuki (2.9 km) and Mugum (4.0 km).

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

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