Bakchherwa - Misrikh, Sitapur
Bakchherwa is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bakchherwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakchherwa is 137343. The village covers a total geographical area of 741.14 hectares and falls under the 261403 pincode.
Bakchherwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bakchherwa
As per Census 2011, Bakchherwa village has a total population of 2,453 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,116 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,279 literate and 1,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakchherwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,337 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 214 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 335 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 831 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 506 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Bakchherwa
Bakchherwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunwarpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kakarghata | West | 2.12 km |
| Shamsapur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kodikapur | North | 2.32 km |
| Raghunathpur Hariharpur | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Devrikail | East | 3.00 km |
| Gangupur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Bhikhpuraima | South | 3.24 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 3.42 km |
| Khyavata | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakchherwa
Bakchherwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghori Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Bakchherwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakchherwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakchherwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakchherwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakchherwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakchherwa
Where is Bakchherwa located?
Bakchherwa village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakchherwa?
Bakchherwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakchherwa?
The pincode of Bakchherwa is 261403.
What is the population of Bakchherwa?
Bakchherwa has a total population of 2,453, including 1,337 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Bakchherwa?
There are 440 households in Bakchherwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bakchherwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakchherwa is 52.14%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 40.14%.