Bachh Khera - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Bachh Khera is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bachhkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachh Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachh Khera is 094910. The village covers a total geographical area of 1673.15 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bachh Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachh Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Bachh Khera village had a total population of 3,042 people, including 1,576 males and 1,466 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.82%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 38.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 874, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.
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 | 3,042 | 1,576 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 184 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 440 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 1,462 | 977 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,580 | 599 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Bachh Khera
Bachh Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antoli | South | 2.38 km |
| Bala Pura | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Moti Pura | West | 2.77 km |
| Kotri Meena | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Guruji Ka Khera | South | 3.75 km |
| Amli Bareth | North | 3.88 km |
| Devpuri | East | 3.90 km |
| Bansera | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Mal Khera | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Dabla Chanda | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachh Khera
Bachh Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupaheli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Bachh Khera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bachh Khera is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachh Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachh Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachh Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachh Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bachh Khera
Where is Bachh Khera located?
Bachh Khera village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bachh Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bachh Khera is Bachhkhera.
What is the pincode of Bachh Khera?
The pincode of Bachh Khera is 311404.
What is the population of Bachh Khera?
Bachh Khera had a total population of 3,042, including 1,576 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Bachh Khera?
Bachh Khera had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachh Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachh Khera was 54.82%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 38.04%.