Bichpuri - Hathin, Palwal
Bichpuri is a village situated in the Hathin tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hathin and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Palwal. Bichpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichpuri is 063744. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 121102 pincode. Hathin is the nearest town.
Bichpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bichpuri village had a total population of 652 people, including 354 males and 298 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 56.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 354 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 272 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 82 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bichpuri
Bichpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Khalsa | East | 1.07 km |
| Dhamaka | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhanguri Palwal | East | 2.51 km |
| Aherwan | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Nangli Pachanki | North | 3.04 km |
| Rakhota | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Durgapur | East | 3.69 km |
| Badha | North | 3.70 km |
| Jainpur | West | 4.04 km |
| Kairaka | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichpuri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bichpuri. The nearest railway station is Rundhi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Bichpuri is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bichpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichpuri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bichpuri
Where is Bichpuri located?
Bichpuri village is located in Hathin Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichpuri?
Bichpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bichpuri?
The pincode of Bichpuri is 121102.
What is the population of Bichpuri?
Bichpuri had a total population of 652, including 354 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bichpuri?
Bichpuri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichpuri was 74.24%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 56.08%.