Bicharpur - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Bicharpur is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 73 km from Rajnandgaon. Vicharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bicharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bicharpur is 441686. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.67 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bicharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bicharpur
As per Census 2011, Bicharpur village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 450 males and 455 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 570 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bicharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 450 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 282 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 318 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 132 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bicharpur
Bicharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakur Bandha | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Dodke | East | 2.11 km |
| Mirche | North | 2.17 km |
| Sonoli | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Mudpar | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Belarpur | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Chhui Khadka | South | 3.02 km |
| Hemal Kohda | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dani Tola | East | 3.51 km |
| Chamru Tola | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bicharpur
Bicharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Bicharpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bicharpur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bicharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bicharpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bicharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bicharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bicharpur
Where is Bicharpur located?
Bicharpur village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bicharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bicharpur is Vicharpur.
What is the pincode of Bicharpur?
The pincode of Bicharpur is 491668.
What is the population of Bicharpur?
Bicharpur has a total population of 905, including 450 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Bicharpur?
There are 198 households in Bicharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bicharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bicharpur is 62.87%. Male literacy is 70.67% and female literacy is 55.16%.