Bichhedi - Naubatpur, Patna
Bichhedi is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhedi is 245528. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bichhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichhedi
As per Census 2011, Bichhedi village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 515 males and 437 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 515 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 545 | 384 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 131 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhedi
Bichhedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanrwan | West | 0.81 km |
| Abgilla | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Kopakalan | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Sarasat | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Korawan | North | 2.04 km |
| Chechaul | East | 2.05 km |
| Adla | North | 2.32 km |
| Arap | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kopa Khurd | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Nauhi | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhedi
Bichhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patel Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Bichhedi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Bichhedi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bichhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bichhedi
Where is Bichhedi located?
Bichhedi village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhedi is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Bichhedi?
The pincode of Bichhedi is 801109.
What is the population of Bichhedi?
Bichhedi has a total population of 952, including 515 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Bichhedi?
There are 175 households in Bichhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhedi is 57.25%. Male literacy is 74.56% and female literacy is 36.84%.