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About Bachhera Village

Bachhera is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 997, made up of 510 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493101
Area (hectares) 497.1 hectares
Population 997
Male Population 510
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhera compares

By the 2011 count Bachhera is the 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 497.1 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bachhera

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

Bachhera lies about 50 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 8.6 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 Bachhera
Tehsil headquarters Simga 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 8.6 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 13 km
District headquarters Raipur 50 km

Villages closest to Bachhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhera village had a population of 997. That makes it the 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bachhera village has 510 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhera has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bachhera is 493101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhera covers 497.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachhera falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bachhera is Hathbandh, about 8.6 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 Bachhera.

Bachhera is about 50 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhera is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Simga is about 8.0 km away. Hathbandh is about 8.6 km away. Tilda Newra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musuwadih (under 2 km), Baikoni (1.9 km) and Chanderi (2.0 km).

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

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