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About Bachhiyani Village

Bachhiyani is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 284 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.96 hectares hectares.

Bachhiyani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachhiyani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 120.96 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 284
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bachhiyani compares

By the 2011 count Bachhiyani is the 407th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 120.96 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Bachhiyani

Bachhiyani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bachhiyani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bachhiyani from other places

Bachhiyani lies about 23 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, about 8.9 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 Bachhiyani
Nearest railway station Dhakia Tiwari 8.9 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 23 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 23 km

Villages closest to Bachhiyani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachhiyani village had a population of 549. That makes it the 407th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Bachhiyani village has 284 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachhiyani has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Bachhiyani covers 120.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachhiyani falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bachhiyani is Dhakia Tiwari, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Bachhiyani.

Bachhiyani is about 23 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bachhiyani is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Dhakia Tiwari is about 8.9 km away. Pawāyan is about 13 km away. Powayan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Miyanpur J Paigapur (under 2 km), Paigapur (under 2 km) and Umraapur Paigapur (under 2 km).

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

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