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About Bachkariya Village

Bachkariya is a small village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 142 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachkariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachkariya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 59.74 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 142
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachkariya compares

By the 2011 count Bachkariya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 59.74 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bachkariya

Bachkariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bachkariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bachkariya from other places

Bachkariya lies about 44 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Usra, about 36 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 Bachkariya
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 16 km
Nearest town Jhālod 16 km
Nearest railway station Usra 36 km
District headquarters Dohad 44 km

Villages closest to Bachkariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachkariya village had a population of 297. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Bachkariya village has 142 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachkariya has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Bachkariya is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachkariya covers 59.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachkariya falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bachkariya is Usra, about 36 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bachkariya.

Bachkariya is about 44 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachkariya is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 16 km away. Jhālod is about 16 km away. Usra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipaliya (5.5 km), Parthampur (8.0 km) and Anika (8.9 km).

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

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