# Bachhnar Village, Chitrangi, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chitrangi, Singrauli 

# Bachhnar

Bachhnar is a village in Chitrangi sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 90 households**, the 203rd largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 511people (2011)
- 90households
- 88.4%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Bachhnar PIN code and other codes

Bachhnar falls in Chitrangi sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrangi
- Census village code503358

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

## How far is Bachhnar from nearby towns?

- Chitrangi (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)115 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)115 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 Bachhnar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bachhnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baghara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baidhan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bachhnar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and jawar**. About 25% of the 590 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Bachhnar

Of every 100 households in Bachhnar in 2011, 39 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bachhnar · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****98%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****79%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**55%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bachhnar?

■ Bachhnar · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**923

Working population ****61.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 89.9% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (89%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Chitrangi

- Sonhara524 people
- Odani523 people
- Nandani518 people
- Chingi515 people
- Bardaha507 people
- Pali500 people
- Tikuritola496 people
- Barbatola490 people

[All 305 villages in Chitrangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/chitrangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bachhnar from Singrauli?115 km by road
- What is the population of Bachhnar?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bachhnar in?Singrauli district (Chitrangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bachhnar?88.4% (Census 2011)