Bachhra
Bachhra is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Sonarthawa is the gram panchayat of Bachhra village.
Bachhra has its own place in the vibrant Doda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bachhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachhra is 004315. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Bachhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bachhra 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bachhra
Population of Bachhra
Below is a concise population overview of Bachhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 109 | 74 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bachhra village:
- The total population of Bachhra village is around 205, including approximately 112 males and 93 females, with a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Bachhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bachhra village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bachhra village is about 53.17%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 37.63%.
- There are around 39 households in Bachhra village.
Connectivity of Bachhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachhra. As per the 2011 stats, Bachhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bachhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bachhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bachhra
- Where is Bachhra located?
- Bachhra village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bachhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bachhra is Sonarthawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bachhra?
- The pincode of Bachhra is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bachhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachhra is 205, with 112 males and 93 females.
- How many households are there in Bachhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bachhra village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bachhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachhra is 53.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.07%, while the female literacy rate is 37.63%.