Bachgawan - Mohammdi, Kheri
Bachgawan is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bachgawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachgawan is 135847. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.2 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Bachgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachgawan
As per Census 2011, Bachgawan village has a total population of 2,186 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 1,035 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 1,212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 581 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachgawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,151 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 204 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 311 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 577 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,212 | 574 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Bachgawan
Bachgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilawan | East | 1.45 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Harikhapur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Rasulpur Asnad Husain | West | 1.98 km |
| Nijampur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mohammadpur Narahi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kathghara | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Banikagaon | South | 2.78 km |
| Kallua | East | 2.81 km |
| Katia Mundi | West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachgawan
Bachgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchaulia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bachgawan is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bachgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachgawan
Where is Bachgawan located?
Bachgawan village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachgawan?
Bachgawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachgawan?
The pincode of Bachgawan is 262804.
What is the population of Bachgawan?
Bachgawan has a total population of 2,186, including 1,151 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Bachgawan?
There are 345 households in Bachgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bachgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachgawan is 44.56%. Male literacy is 50.13% and female literacy is 38.36%.