Bichan Kuchi - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Bichan Kuchi is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Barpeta. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichan Kuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichan Kuchi is 283327. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.36 hectares and falls under the 781329 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bichan Kuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichan Kuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Bichan Kuchi village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 671 males and 651 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 80.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 671 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 53 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 580 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 91 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bichan Kuchi
Bichan Kuchi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bichan Kuchi
Bichan Kuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bichan Kuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Bichan Kuchi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Bichan Kuchi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichan Kuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichan Kuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bichan Kuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichan Kuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bichan Kuchi
Where is Bichan Kuchi located?
Bichan Kuchi village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichan Kuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichan Kuchi is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Bichan Kuchi?
The pincode of Bichan Kuchi is 781329.
What is the population of Bichan Kuchi?
Bichan Kuchi had a total population of 1,322, including 671 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Bichan Kuchi?
Bichan Kuchi had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichan Kuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichan Kuchi was 87.23%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 80.17%.