Bachhmai - Sirsaganj, Firozabad
Bachhmai is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Shikohabad and around 38 km from Firozabad. Bachhmai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhmai is 126150. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.88 hectares and falls under the 283151 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bachhmai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachhmai
As per Census 2011, Bachhmai village has a total population of 1,640 people, consisting of 911 males and 729 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhmai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 911 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 92 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 660 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 251 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhmai
Bachhmai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahtai | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Jaimai | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Fatehpur Chandari | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Jafarpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Nagalabal | North | 1.86 km |
| Bithauli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Pariharmau | South | 2.07 km |
| Alampur Jhapta | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Dhakrai | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Chirhuli | East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhmai
Bachhmai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Bachhmai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Bachhmai is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhmai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhmai 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bachhmai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhmai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bachhmai
Where is Bachhmai located?
Bachhmai village is located in Sirsaganj Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhmai?
Bachhmai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhmai?
The pincode of Bachhmai is 283151.
What is the population of Bachhmai?
Bachhmai has a total population of 1,640, including 911 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Bachhmai?
There are 265 households in Bachhmai.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhmai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhmai is 65.43%. Male literacy is 72.45% and female literacy is 56.65%.