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About Bachahar Village

Bachahar is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 566 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 194.73 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 566
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bachahar compares

By the 2011 count Bachahar is the 97th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 194.73 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bachahar

Bachahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bachahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arjunpur, Atgan, Atghara and Atila. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bachahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachahar village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 97th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Bachahar village has 566 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachahar has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bachahar is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachahar covers 194.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachahar falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bachahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bachahar is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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