Bithnauli Khemchand - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Bithnauli Khemchand is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Bithnauli East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bithnauli Khemchand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bithnauli Khemchand is 223399. The village covers a total geographical area of 2564 hectares and falls under the 854304 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bithnauli Khemchand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bithnauli Khemchand
As per Census 2011, Bithnauli Khemchand village has a total population of 19,662 people, consisting of 10,226 males and 9,436 females. The village has 4,367 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,044 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,061 literate and 10,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 495 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bithnauli Khemchand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,662 | 10,226 | 9,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,044 | 2,094 | 1,950 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,545 | 1,297 | 1,248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 240 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 9,061 | 5,331 | 3,730 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,601 | 4,895 | 5,706 |
Nearby Villages of Bithnauli Khemchand
Bithnauli Khemchand 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 Bithnauli Khemchand
Bithnauli Khemchand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Bithnauli Khemchand has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Bithnauli Khemchand is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bithnauli Khemchand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bithnauli Khemchand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bithnauli Khemchand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bithnauli Khemchand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bithnauli Khemchand
Where is Bithnauli Khemchand located?
Bithnauli Khemchand village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bithnauli Khemchand?
The Gram Panchayat of Bithnauli Khemchand is Bithnauli East.
What is the pincode of Bithnauli Khemchand?
The pincode of Bithnauli Khemchand is 854304.
What is the population of Bithnauli Khemchand?
Bithnauli Khemchand has a total population of 19,662, including 10,226 males and 9,436 females.
How many households are there in Bithnauli Khemchand?
There are 4,367 households in Bithnauli Khemchand.
What is the literacy rate in Bithnauli Khemchand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bithnauli Khemchand is 46.08%. Male literacy is 52.13% and female literacy is 39.53%.