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About Bachka Village

Bachka is a small village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 241 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bachka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bachka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 166.75 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 241
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Bachka compares

By the 2011 count Bachka is the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 166.75 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bachka

Bachka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bachka 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. The nearest villages by name are Agrapara, Akatkola, Arajipirchak and Atghara. 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 Bachka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bachka village had a population of 473. That makes it the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Bachka village has 241 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bachka has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bachka is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bachka covers 166.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bachka falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bachka notes the nearest railway station 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 Bachka.

Bachka is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Bachka today is likely to be higher.

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