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About Bachhraoo Village

Bachhraoo is a large village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,317, made up of 1,751 males and 1,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2131.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhraoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhraoo village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344708
Area (hectares) 2131.06 hectares
Population 3,317
Male Population 1,751
Female Population 1,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachhraoo compares

By the 2011 count Bachhraoo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 2131.06 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bachhraoo

Bachhraoo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bachhraoo 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bachhraoo from other places

Bachhraoo lies about 37 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jasai, about 36 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 Bachhraoo
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 29 km
Nearest railway station Jasai 36 km
District headquarters Barmer 37 km
Nearest town Bārmer 37 km

Villages closest to Bachhraoo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhraoo village had a population of 3,317. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Bachhraoo village has 1,751 males and 1,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhraoo has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Bachhraoo is 344708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhraoo covers 2131.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bachhraoo falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bachhraoo is Jasai, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bachhraoo.

Bachhraoo is about 37 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhraoo is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 29 km away. Jasai is about 36 km away. Barmer is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beniwalsar (under 2 km), Bakhasar (2.3 km) and Lakhasar (2.3 km).

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

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