Bachhod - Ateli, Mahendragarh
Bachhod is a village situated in the Ateli tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from Narnaul and around 10 km from Mahendragarh. Bachhod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhod is 062172. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 123021 pincode. Ateli is the nearest town.
Bachhod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachhod
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhod village had a total population of 3,183 people, including 1,675 males and 1,508 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 3,183 | 1,675 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 180 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 176 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,330 | 1,377 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 298 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhod
Bachhod 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur | North | 1.45 km |
| Bhilwara | East | 2.00 km |
| Guwani | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Shyampura | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Chhapra Salimpur | West | 3.05 km |
| Tigra | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Nihalpura | South | 3.59 km |
| Akleempur | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kunjpura | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Tajpur | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhod
Bachhod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bachhaud, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahendragarh to Bachhod is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachhod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bachhod
Where is Bachhod located?
Bachhod village is located in Ateli Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhod?
Bachhod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhod?
The pincode of Bachhod is 123021.
What is the population of Bachhod?
Bachhod had a total population of 3,183, including 1,675 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Bachhod?
Bachhod had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhod was 81.02%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 69.01%.