Bachri - Jagdishpur, Bhojpur
Bachri is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Basauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachri is 247268. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 802155 pincode. Jagdishpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachri
According to the 2011 Census, Bachri village had a total population of 610 people, including 328 males and 282 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 328 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 236 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 92 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bachri
Bachri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bachri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bachri. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bachri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdishpur to Bachri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bachri is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachri
Where is Bachri located?
Bachri village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachri is Basauna.
What is the pincode of Bachri?
The pincode of Bachri is 802155.
What is the population of Bachri?
Bachri had a total population of 610, including 328 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Bachri?
Bachri had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachri was 73.56%. Male literacy was 84.89% and female literacy was 60.66%.