Bichla Telpa - Chapra, Saran
Bichla Telpa is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Purvi Telpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichla Telpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichla Telpa is 233615. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 841302 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bichla Telpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichla Telpa
As per Census 2011, Bichla Telpa village has a total population of 1,751 people, consisting of 929 males and 822 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 365 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichla Telpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,751 | 929 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 783 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 146 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bichla Telpa
Bichla Telpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gheghta | East | 2.08 km |
| Purbari Telpa | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Newazi Tola | West | 2.30 km |
| Sherpur | East | 2.51 km |
| Makhdumganj | East | 2.89 km |
| Dhusaria | South | 3.37 km |
| Khalpura Bala | East | 3.49 km |
| Barhara Mahazi | South | 3.84 km |
| Zail Shahar | West | 3.95 km |
| Khalpura Kamala | East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichla Telpa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bichla Telpa. The nearest railway station is Chhapra Kacheri, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Bichla Telpa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bichla Telpa is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichla Telpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichla Telpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bichla Telpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichla Telpa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bichla Telpa
Where is Bichla Telpa located?
Bichla Telpa village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichla Telpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichla Telpa is Purvi Telpa.
What is the pincode of Bichla Telpa?
The pincode of Bichla Telpa is 841302.
What is the population of Bichla Telpa?
Bichla Telpa has a total population of 1,751, including 929 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Bichla Telpa?
There are 314 households in Bichla Telpa.
What is the literacy rate in Bichla Telpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichla Telpa is 79.15%. Male literacy is 84.28% and female literacy is 73.36%.