Bachhnar (Bagdara) - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Bachhnar (Bagdara) is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Newari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhnar (Bagdara) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhnar (Bagdara) is 503358. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.66 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Bachhnar (Bagdara) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachhnar (Bagdara)
As per Census 2011, Bachhnar (Bagdara) village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 267 males and 244 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhnar (Bagdara) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 267 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 177 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 210 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhnar (Bagdara)
Bachhnar (Bagdara) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalhawa (kathahawa) | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Khamhardih | South | 3.16 km |
| Parsia Kalan | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chaura | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Matawaria | North | 3.58 km |
| Matawar | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Newari | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Pidaria | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Hardi | North | 5.66 km |
| Ledpurwa | South-East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhnar (Bagdara)
Bachhnar (Bagdara) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Bachhnar (Bagdara) is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhnar (Bagdara)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhnar (Bagdara) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bachhnar (Bagdara)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhnar (Bagdara) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bachhnar (Bagdara)
Where is Bachhnar (Bagdara) located?
Bachhnar (Bagdara) village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhnar (Bagdara)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachhnar (Bagdara) is Newari.
What is the pincode of Bachhnar (Bagdara)?
The pincode of Bachhnar (Bagdara) is 486882.
What is the population of Bachhnar (Bagdara)?
Bachhnar (Bagdara) has a total population of 511, including 267 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Bachhnar (Bagdara)?
There are 90 households in Bachhnar (Bagdara).
What is the literacy rate in Bachhnar (Bagdara)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhnar (Bagdara) is 79.26%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 79.92%.