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About Bachhwas Village

Bachhwas is a mid sized village in Degana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 370 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachhwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhwas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Degana
Pincode 341514
Area (hectares) 713.06 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 370
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bachhwas compares

By the 2011 count Bachhwas is the 137th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 713.06 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bachhwas

Bachhwas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bachhwas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bachhwas from other places

Bachhwas lies about 55 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Ren, about 4.9 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 Bachhwas
Nearest railway station Ren 4.9 km
Nearest town Merta 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Degana 24 km
District headquarters Nagaur 55 km

Villages closest to Bachhwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhwas village had a population of 684. That makes it the 137th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Bachhwas village has 370 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhwas has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bachhwas is 341514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachhwas covers 713.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bachhwas falls under Degana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bachhwas is Ren, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bachhwas is about 55 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhwas is in Degana tehsil of Nagaur district. Ren is about 4.9 km away. Merta is about 21 km away. Degana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Polas Vishnoiyan (1.7 km), Nimbola Kalan (3.5 km) and Nimbola Khurd (3.5 km).

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

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