About Bachhon Village

Bachhon is one of the larger villages in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,718, made up of 3,643 males and 3,075 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3343.87 hectares hectares.

Bachhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Chandla
Area (hectares)	3343.87 hectares
Population	6,718
Male Population	3,643
Female Population	3,075
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhon compares

By the 2011 count Bachhon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 3343.87 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Bachhon

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

Bachhon lies about 52 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 22 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 Bachhon
Tehsil headquarters	Chandla	13 km
Nearest town	Lauri	20 km
Nearest railway station	Singhpur Dumra	22 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	52 km

Villages closest to Bachhon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhon village had a population of 6,718. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Bachhon village has 3,643 males and 3,075 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhon has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 863.

Bachhon covers 3343.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachhon falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bachhon is Singhpur Dumra, about 22 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 village for Bachhon.

Bachhon is about 52 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhon is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 13 km away. Lauri is about 20 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.