Bachhwan

Bachhwan is a village located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Bachhwan village. As per 2009 stats, Smaila Gpr is the gram panchayat of Bachhwan village.

Here you can discover what makes Bachhwan unique in its vibrant Baldwara-Mandi region. You’ll see Bachhwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bachhwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachhwan is 014208. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175033. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Bachhwan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bachhwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bachhwan

Population of Bachhwan

According to the 2011 Census, Bachhwan has a total population of about 183, with approximately 88 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.96%, with male literacy at about 85.23% and female literacy near 67.37%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bachhwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bachhwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Bachhwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bachhwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Bachhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachhwan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bachhwan