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About Bachhoana Village

Bachhoana is one of the larger villages in Budhlada tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,664, made up of 3,012 males and 2,652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1797 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhoana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhoana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Budhlada
Pincode 151502
Area (hectares) 1797 hectares
Population 5,664
Male Population 3,012
Female Population 2,652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bachhoana compares

By the 2011 count Bachhoana is the 6th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 1797 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bachhoana

Bachhoana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bachhoana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bachhoana from other places

Bachhoana lies about 20 km from Mansa. 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 Bachhoana
Tehsil headquarters Budhlada 5.5 km
Nearest town Budhlāda 5.5 km
District headquarters Mansa 20 km

Villages closest to Bachhoana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhoana village had a population of 5,664. That makes it the 6th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Bachhoana village has 3,012 males and 2,652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhoana has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Bachhoana is 151502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhoana covers 1797 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachhoana falls under Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The census record for Bachhoana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bachhoana.

Bachhoana is about 20 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhoana is in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district. Budhlada is about 5.5 km away. Budhlāda is about 5.5 km away. Mansa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodra (3.0 km), Rali (3.0 km) and Talwandi (3.7 km).

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

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