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About Bachharan Village

Bachharan is a large village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,907, made up of 1,570 males and 1,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachharan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Pincode 210206
Area (hectares) 776.26 hectares
Population 2,907
Male Population 1,570
Female Population 1,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachharan compares

By the 2011 count Bachharan is the 56th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 776.26 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bachharan

Bachharan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bachharan as Available within <5 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 Bachharan from other places

Bachharan lies about 19 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Khoh, about 16 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 Bachharan
Nearest railway station Khoh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 19 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 19 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 19 km

Villages closest to Bachharan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachharan village had a population of 2,907. That makes it the 56th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Bachharan village has 1,570 males and 1,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachharan has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Bachharan is 210206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachharan covers 776.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachharan falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bachharan is Khoh, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bachharan.

Bachharan is about 19 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachharan is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Khoh is about 16 km away. Karwi is about 19 km away. Chitrakoot is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamhil (under 2 km), Gaura Coni (under 2 km) and Saligpur (2.8 km).

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

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