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About Bachhohi Village

Bachhohi is a large village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,552, made up of 1,301 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhohi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhohi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 3312 hectares
Population 2,552
Male Population 1,301
Female Population 1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhohi compares

By the 2011 count Bachhohi is the 16th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 3312 hectares work out to about 0.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Bachhohi

Bachhohi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bachhohi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ajnoha, Akalgarh, Alamwal and Alawalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bachhohi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhohi village had a population of 2,552. That makes it the 16th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Bachhohi village has 1,301 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhohi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bachhohi is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhohi covers 3312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bachhohi falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Bachhohi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bachhohi.

Bachhohi is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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