Bichhawara - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Bichhawara is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Kushalgarh and around 35 km from Banswara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhawara is 099627. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 327606 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bichhawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bichhawara
As per Census 2011, Bichhawara village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 545 males and 530 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,070 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichhawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 545 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,070 | 544 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 172 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 373 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhawara
Bichhawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldiya | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Jhamri | South | 1.51 km |
| Beelri | North | 1.58 km |
| Dharki | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Dharka | East | 1.73 km |
| Jogri-mata | West | 1.86 km |
| Padla-katara | West | 2.14 km |
| Bala Sindoor | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Patapor | South | 2.54 km |
| Charan-ki-garli | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhawara
Bichhawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Bichhawara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Bichhawara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhawara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bichhawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bichhawara
Where is Bichhawara located?
Bichhawara village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Bichhawara?
The pincode of Bichhawara is 327606.
What is the population of Bichhawara?
Bichhawara has a total population of 1,075, including 545 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Bichhawara?
There are 209 households in Bichhawara.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhawara is 25.49%. Male literacy is 31.56% and female literacy is 19.25%.