About Bakchoma Village

Bakchoma is a mid sized village in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 472 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakchoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakchoma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Keredari
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	818 hectares
Population	984
Male Population	472
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakchoma compares

By the 2011 count Bakchoma is the 30th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 818 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bakchoma

Bakchoma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakchoma as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bakchoma from other places

Bakchoma lies about 30 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 12 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 Bakchoma
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Keredari	30 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	30 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	30 km

Villages closest to Bakchoma

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

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Common questions about Bakchoma

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakchoma village had a population of 984. That makes it the 30th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Bakchoma village has 472 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakchoma has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bakchoma is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakchoma covers 818 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakchoma falls under Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bakchoma is Shivpur, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bakchoma.

Bakchoma is about 30 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakchoma is in Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Shivpur is about 12 km away. Keredari is about 30 km away. Hazaribagh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.