Bachiwind
Bachiwind is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Bachiwind village is also a gram panchayat.
Bachiwind has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Bachiwind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachiwind is 037206. The village spans a total geographical area of 957 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143108. Raja Sansi is nearest town to Bachiwind village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bachiwind 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 Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bachiwind
Below is a concise population overview of Bachiwind 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 | 4,204 | 2,223 | 1,981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 287 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 627 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,320 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,798 | 903 | 895 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bachiwind village:
- The total population of Bachiwind village is around 4,204, including approximately 2,223 males and 1,981 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 480 children aged 0–6 years in Bachiwind village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bachiwind village has 1,180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bachiwind village is about 57.23%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 54.82%.
- There are around 723 households in Bachiwind village.
Connectivity of Bachiwind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachiwind. As per the 2011 stats, Bachiwind 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bachiwind
Knowing the nearby villages of Bachiwind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachiwind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bachiwind
- Where is Bachiwind located?
- Bachiwind village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bachiwind?
- Bachiwind serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bachiwind?
- The pincode of Bachiwind is 143108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bachiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachiwind is 4,204, with 2,223 males and 1,981 females.
- How many households are there in Bachiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bachiwind village has a total of 723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bachiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachiwind is 57.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.