Bachhauli - Kotma, Anuppur

Bachhauli is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotma and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Belgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhauli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhauli is 501773. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.42 hectares and falls under the 484440 pincode. Bijuri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Bachhauli

As per Census 2011, Bachhauli village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 218 males and 231 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhauli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population449218231
Child Population (0–6 yrs)763442
Scheduled Castes (SC)301416
Scheduled Tribes (ST)241113128
Literate Population23313994
Illiterate Population21679137

Nearby Villages of Bachhauli

Bachhauli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThangaonSouth-West1.92 km
GhochimudaNorth-East2.23 km
BelgaonNorth-West2.38 km
Kanai TolaNorth3.23 km
JalsarWest3.79 km
KudriWest5.11 km
Dhawai TolaNorth-West5.26 km
NimhaNorth5.83 km
BenibaharaWest6.12 km
Saja TolaNorth-West6.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bachhauli

Bachhauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Boridand, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijuri to Bachhauli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Bachhauli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bachhauli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bachhauli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bachhauli

Where is Bachhauli located?

Bachhauli village is located in Kotma Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bachhauli?

The Gram Panchayat of Bachhauli is Belgaon.

What is the pincode of Bachhauli?

The pincode of Bachhauli is 484440.

What is the population of Bachhauli?

Bachhauli has a total population of 449, including 218 males and 231 females.

How many households are there in Bachhauli?

There are 112 households in Bachhauli.

What is the literacy rate in Bachhauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhauli is 51.89%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 40.69%.