Bachhwan (428), Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bachhwan (428)


The village Bachhwan (428) is located in Balachaur Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Bachhuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balachaur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balachaur, which is about 12 kilometers away from Bachhwan (428).

Travel and Communication for Bachhwan (428)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bachhwan (428),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bachhwan (428)


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A brief summary of available data for Bachhwan (428) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bachhwan (428)


As per available data from the year 2009, 523 persons live in 104 house holds in the village Bachhwan (428). There are 268 female individuals and 255 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.24% and males constitute 48.76% of the total population.

There are 437 scheduled castes persons of which 231 are females and 206 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 83.56% of the total population.

Population density of Bachhwan (428) is 304.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bachhwan (428)


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Total area of Bachhwan (428) is 172 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 115 ha. About 115 ha is irrigated area. About 115 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Bachhwan (428)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Garlon, which is less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a government primary school in the village Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Arazi Darya Bramd, which is less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bana, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Panial, which is 5-10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

Colleges in Bachhwan (428)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Balachaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Balachaur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Majra Jattan, which is less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

Other Educational Facilities in Bachhwan (428)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Balachuar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

Healthcare Facilities in Bachhwan (428)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bachhwan (428).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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