Bachri - Piro, Bhojpur
Bachri is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Bachari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachri is 247388. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 802207 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachri
According to the 2011 Census, Bachri village had a total population of 3,476 people, including 1,782 males and 1,694 females, living in 583 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 60.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 678, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,476 | 1,782 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 295 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 364 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,153 | 1,308 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,323 | 474 | 849 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Bachri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bachri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bachri
Where is Bachri located?
Bachri village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachri is Bachari.
What is the pincode of Bachri?
The pincode of Bachri is 802207.
What is the population of Bachri?
Bachri had a total population of 3,476, including 1,782 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Bachri?
Bachri had 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachri was 74.63%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 60.44%.