Bichhwa
Bichhwa is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Bichhwe is the gram panchayat of Bichhwa village.
Bichhwa has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bichhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhwa is 258616. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811315. Jamui is nearest town to Bichhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Bichhwa
Population of Bichhwa
Below is a concise population overview of Bichhwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,035 | 1,569 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 301 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 224 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 916 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 653 | 902 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bichhwa village:
- The total population of Bichhwa village is around 3,035, including approximately 1,569 males and 1,466 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 586 children aged 0–6 years in Bichhwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bichhwa village has 409 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bichhwa village is about 48.76%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 38.47%.
- There are around 445 households in Bichhwa village.
Connectivity of Bichhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bichhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichhwa
- Where is Bichhwa located?
- Bichhwa village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bichhwa is Bichhwe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bichhwa?
- The pincode of Bichhwa is 811315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bichhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhwa is 3,035, with 1,569 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Bichhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichhwa village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhwa is 48.76%. The male literacy rate is 58.38%, while the female literacy rate is 38.47%.