Bicharpur - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon

Bicharpur is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Pandrapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bicharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bicharpur is 440932. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.24 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bicharpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bicharpur village had a total population of 385 people, including 174 males and 211 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,213 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.59%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 369.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bicharpur

Bicharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Bicharpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bicharpur is about 72 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:

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:

FAQs about Bicharpur