Bachhikhoh - Bishunpura, Garhwa
Bachhikhoh is a village situated in the Bishunpura subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishunpura and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Amhar Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhikhoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhikhoh is 347424. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Bachhikhoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachhikhoh
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhikhoh village had a total population of 26 people, including 17 males and 9 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 529 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhikhoh
Bachhikhoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpura | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Nawadih | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Orhea | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kochea | South | 1.88 km |
| Sandhya | East | 2.43 km |
| Pipri Khurd | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Kamta | South | 2.87 km |
| Pato | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Semri | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Mahuli Kalan | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhikhoh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bachhikhoh. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Bachhikhoh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhikhoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhikhoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bachhikhoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhikhoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bachhikhoh
Where is Bachhikhoh located?
Bachhikhoh village is located in Bishunpura Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhikhoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachhikhoh is Amhar Khas.
What is the pincode of Bachhikhoh?
The pincode of Bachhikhoh is 822128.
What is the population of Bachhikhoh?
Bachhikhoh had a total population of 26, including 17 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Bachhikhoh?
Bachhikhoh had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhikhoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhikhoh was 66.67%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 50.00%.