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About Bachhu Village

Bachhu is a small village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 148 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.26 hectares hectares.

Bachhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhu village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 188.26 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 148
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhu compares

By the 2011 count Bachhu is the 141st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 188.26 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bachhu

Bachhu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bachhu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bachhu from other places

Bachhu lies about 40 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Sumreri, about 6.8 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 Bachhu
Nearest railway station Sumreri 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurai 10 km
District headquarters Sagar 40 km

Villages closest to Bachhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhu village had a population of 291. That makes it the 141st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Bachhu village has 148 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhu has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Bachhu covers 188.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bachhu falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bachhu is Sumreri, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance for Bachhu.

Bachhu is about 40 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhu is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Sumreri is about 6.8 km away. Khurai is about 10 km away. Sagar 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 Bandri (under 2 km), Rahron (1.7 km) and Pali (2.1 km).

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

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