Bachhana - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Bachhana is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Bachhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhana is 150030. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.91 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode.
Bachhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachhana
As per Census 2011, Bachhana village has a total population of 1,983 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 962 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,983 | 1,021 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 318 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 765 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 256 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Bachhana
Bachhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttampur | North | 1.32 km |
| Chandpura | South | 1.45 km |
| Jamalpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Araji Isepur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Sihura Dara Shikoh | East | 2.56 km |
| Allipur | North | 2.85 km |
| Uttha | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Dalelpur | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Khurd Khojanpur | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Garhi | North-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhana
Bachhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilhaur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Kanpur Nagar to Bachhana is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachhana
Where is Bachhana located?
Bachhana village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachhana?
Bachhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachhana?
The pincode of Bachhana is 209202.
What is the population of Bachhana?
Bachhana has a total population of 1,983, including 1,021 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Bachhana?
There are 399 households in Bachhana.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhana is 67.42%. Male literacy is 74.93% and female literacy is 59.46%.