Bacharwar - Pendra, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Bacharwar is a village situated in the Pendra tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Pendra and around 113 km from Bilaspur. Bacharwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bacharwar is 437599. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197.83 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Pendra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bacharwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bacharwar

According to the 2011 Census, Bacharwar village had a total population of 4,297 people, including 2,156 males and 2,141 females, living in 1,332 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 83.88% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bacharwar

Bacharwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bacharwar

Bacharwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pendra to Bacharwar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bacharwar is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bacharwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bacharwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bacharwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bacharwar village are given below:

FAQs about Bacharwar