Bachhiyani - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Bachhiyani is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Umrapur Paigapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bachhiyani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachhiyani is 133173. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.96 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bachhiyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bachhiyani

As per Census 2011, Bachhiyani village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 284 males and 265 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachhiyani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bachhiyani

Bachhiyani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bachhiyani

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bachhiyani. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bachhiyani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bachhiyani is about 26 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 Bachhiyani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachhiyani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bachhiyani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachhiyani village are given below:

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