Bachhar - Girwa, Udaipur
Bachhar is a village situated in the Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Girwa and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bachhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhar is 106525. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.49 hectares and falls under the 313702 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachhar
As per Census 2011, Bachhar village has a total population of 1,820 people, consisting of 893 males and 927 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 469 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 1,189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,807 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 893 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 228 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,807 | 886 | 921 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 413 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 480 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhar
Bachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borao Ka Khera | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Keli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Aar | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Surana | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Madri | West | 3.13 km |
| Kaliwas | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Karnali | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Popalti | East | 4.91 km |
| Dewas | West | 5.13 km |
| Alsigarh | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhar
Public transport in the Bachhar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udaipur to Bachhar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachhar
Where is Bachhar located?
Bachhar village is located in Girwa Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhar?
Bachhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhar?
The pincode of Bachhar is 313702.
What is the population of Bachhar?
Bachhar has a total population of 1,820, including 893 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Bachhar?
There are 369 households in Bachhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhar is 34.67%. Male literacy is 46.25% and female literacy is 23.52%.