Indian Village Directory

Bachher Village

Bachher is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040986, the Census 2011 record lists 1,097 people in 252 households and the reported area is 496.4 hectares. The local references include Bzchher Gram Panchayat, Dasholi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gopeshwar at about 18 km.

In short:

Bachher is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040986 and 1,097 people in 252 households.

Village Code040986
Population1,097
Households252
Area496.4 hectares
Nearest TownGopeshwar

Detailed village profile

Bachher at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,097 people, 496.4 hectares of reported area and Gopeshwar as the nearest town reference for Bachher, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Chamoli
CD Block Dasholi
Gram Panchayat BZCHHER
  • Bachher falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040986.
  • The record lists 1,097 people living in 252 households.
  • The reported village area is 496.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gopeshwar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bachher
Census Village Code
040986
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chamoli
Sub-district Census Code
00285
CD Block
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat
Bzchher
Households
252
Population
1,097
Male Population
543
Female Population
554
Sex Ratio
1,020.26
Area
496.4 hectares
Area
4.96 sq km
Nearest Town
Gopeshwar
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246424
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 220.99 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.35 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 26.62% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.36% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 19.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bachher in the official administrative record. Census village code 040986, Bzchher Gram Panchayat and Dasholi CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00285
Village Census Code
040986
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat Name
Bzchher

Location and Distance

Gopeshwar is the nearest town listed for Bachher, about 18 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chamoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gopeshwar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
253 km
Nearest Town
Gopeshwar
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
496.4 hectares
Area
4.96 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,097 people in 252 households, with 543 male residents and 554 female residents. The average household size is 4.35, and SC share is 26.62% and ST share is 0.36% for Bachher. Population density works out to about 220.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
252
Total Population
1,097
Male Population
543
Female Population
554
Sex Ratio
1,020.26
Average Household Size
4.35
SC Population
292
SC Male Population
145
SC Female Population
147
SC Population Share
26.62
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bachher list 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bachher. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bachher include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
54.08 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bachher include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bachher include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bachher is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bachher show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 119.32 hectares and irrigated land is 22.86 hectares (19.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
162 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
38 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
23 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
119.32
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
96.46 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
22.86
Canals Area In Hectares
22.86 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bachher

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 246424 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Chamoli Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246424
Canara Bank CRM 246424 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Opp Bus Stand Hotel Surya Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246424

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bachher village located?

Bachher is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Bachher village in?

Bachher village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Bachher village in?

Bachher village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Bachher under?

Bachher comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bachher?

The Census village code of Bachher is 040986.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bachher under?

Bachher is listed under BZCHHER Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dasholi.

What is the population of Bachher village?

The village record lists 1,097 people and 252 households for Bachher.

How many households are in Bachher village?

The village record lists 252 households for Bachher.

What is the male and female population of Bachher?

The record lists 543 male residents and 554 female residents for Bachher.

What is the sex ratio of Bachher village?

The sex ratio of Bachher is 1,020.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bachher village?

The reported geographical area of Bachher is 496.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Bachher village?

The approximate population density of Bachher is 220.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bachher?

The nearest town listed for Bachher is Gopeshwar, about 18 km away.

How far is Bachher from the district headquarters?

Bachher is about 18 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bachher from the sub-district headquarters?

Bachher is about 18 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bachher?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bachher.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bachher?

For Bachher, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 119.32 hectares and irrigated land is 22.86 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bachher?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bachher. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.