Bachhmai - Sahawar, Kasganj
Bachhmai is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sahawar and around 18 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Bachhmai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhmai is 215584. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.61 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kashganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bachhmai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bachhmai
According to the 2011 Census, Bachhmai village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 654 males and 556 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 1,210 | 654 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 289 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 384 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 270 | 317 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagupura | North | 1.34 km |
| Baddupur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Rajepur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sujrai | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Beenpur Khurd | West | 1.59 km |
| Pratap Pur | East | 1.81 km |
| Bayali | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Ranamau | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Anandpur | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Veerpur | North-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachhmai
Public transport in the Bachhmai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garkha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashganj to Bachhmai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Bachhmai is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | 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 Bachhmai
Where is Bachhmai located?
Bachhmai village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj 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 207403.
What is the population of Bachhmai?
Bachhmai had a total population of 1,210, including 654 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Bachhmai?
Bachhmai had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachhmai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhmai was 63.51%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 52.99%.