Bachhor - Baraut, Baghpat
Bachhor is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Bachhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhor is 119260. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.55 hectares and falls under the 250617 pincode. Baghpat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bachhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachhor
As per Census 2011, Bachhor village has a total population of 1,535 people, consisting of 827 males and 708 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 827 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 95 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 263 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 654 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 173 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhor
Bachhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khwajgipur Urf Chandanheri | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Khwaja Nagla | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kakor Kalan | West | 2.22 km |
| Shabga | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Halalpur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Badarkha | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Luhara | East | 3.24 km |
| Sadikpur Sinoli | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Jafarpur Odhapur | South | 3.84 km |
| Silana | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhor
Public transport in the Bachhor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baoli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baghpat to Bachhor is about 27 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 Bachhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bachhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bachhor
Where is Bachhor located?
Bachhor village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhor?
Bachhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhor?
The pincode of Bachhor is 250617.
What is the population of Bachhor?
Bachhor has a total population of 1,535, including 827 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Bachhor?
There are 264 households in Bachhor.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhor is 71.40%. Male literacy is 79.08% and female literacy is 62.43%.