Bachwar
Bachwar is a village located in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Jakholi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Bachwad is the gram panchayat of Bachwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bachwar unique in its vibrant Jakholi-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Bachwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bachwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bachwar is 042616. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246475. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Bachwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Bachwar
Population of Bachwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bachwar has a total population of about 368, with approximately 146 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 1520 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.85%, with male literacy at about 78.77% and female literacy near 59.01%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bachwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 146 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 31 | 91 |
Connectivity of Bachwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bachwar. As per the 2011 stats, Bachwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bachwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bachwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bachwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bachwar
- Where is Bachwar located?
- Bachwar village is situated in Jakholi Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bachwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bachwar is Bachwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bachwar?
- The pincode of Bachwar is 246475, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bachwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bachwar is 368, with 146 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Bachwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bachwar village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bachwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bachwar is 66.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 59.01%.