# Bachaiya Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Bachaiya

Bachaiya is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,900 people in 972 households**, the 6th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,900people (2011)
- 972households
- 74.1%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Bachaiya PIN code and other codes

Bachaiya falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488699

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bachaiya from nearby towns?

- Bahoriband (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)62 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bachaiya?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Bachaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bachaiya known for?

About 67% of the 1,365 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bachaiya

Of every 100 households in Bachaiya in 2011, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bachaiya · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****35%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bachaiya?

■ Bachaiya · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**948

Working population ****41.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 65.8% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (12%) · **■** Household industry 166 (10%) · **■** Other work 236 (15%) · **■** Marginal 811 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bahoriband

- Bahoriband5,651 people
- Tewari5,633 people
- Bakal4,460 people
- Kaudiya4,408 people
- Chhapra3,444 people
- Chargawan3,202 people
- Padwar3,176 people
- Sihudi3,016 people

[All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bachaiya from Katni?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bachaiya?3,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bachaiya in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bachaiya?74.1% (Census 2011)
