Bichhanapati
Bichhanapati is a village located in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lahunipara (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Khuntagaon is the gram panchayat of Bichhanapati village.
Here you can discover what makes Bichhanapati unique in its vibrant Lahunipara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Bichhanapati’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bichhanapati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhanapati is 384929. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770044. Raurkela is nearest town to Bichhanapati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
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Population of Bichhanapati
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhanapati has a total population of about 277, with approximately 136 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.01%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 51.77%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bichhanapati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 136 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Connectivity of Bichhanapati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichhanapati. As per the 2011 stats, Bichhanapati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichhanapati
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichhanapati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichhanapati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichhanapati
- Where is Bichhanapati located?
- Bichhanapati village is situated in Lahunipara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichhanapati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bichhanapati is Khuntagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bichhanapati?
- The pincode of Bichhanapati is 770044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bichhanapati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhanapati is 277, with 136 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Bichhanapati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichhanapati village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichhanapati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhanapati is 61.01%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.77%.