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About Bachhaurdih Village

Bachhaurdih is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 291 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhaurdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhaurdih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493559
Area (hectares) 140.35 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 291
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhaurdih compares

By the 2011 count Bachhaurdih is the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 140.35 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bachhaurdih

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

Bachhaurdih lies about 141 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 39 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 Bachhaurdih
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 39 km
Nearest town Saraipali 40 km
District headquarters Raipur 141 km

Villages closest to Bachhaurdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhaurdih village had a population of 548. That makes it the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Bachhaurdih village has 291 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhaurdih has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bachhaurdih is 493559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhaurdih covers 140.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachhaurdih falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bachhaurdih is Sakti, about 39 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 Bachhaurdih.

Bachhaurdih is about 141 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhaurdih is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 20 km away. Sakti is about 39 km away. Saraipali is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charbhatha (under 2 km), Salhewana (1.7 km) and Lakhurridih (1.8 km).

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

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