Bichhawari - Bagora, Jalore
Bichhawari is a village situated in the Bagora tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Bagora and around 85 km from Jalor. Chainpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhawari is 089456. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.2 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bichhawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichhawari
As per Census 2011, Bichhawari village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 213 males and 186 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichhawari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 124 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 89 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhawari
Bichhawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goojarwara | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Naya Chainpura | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bagora | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Chainpura | South | 3.22 km |
| Bagoti | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Rauta | West | 4.53 km |
| Dadal | East | 4.99 km |
| Pata Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Nandiya | North | 7.02 km |
| Dhumbariya | South | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhawari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bichhawari. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhinmal to Bichhawari is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Bichhawari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bichhawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhawari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bichhawari
Where is Bichhawari located?
Bichhawari village is located in Bagora Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhawari is Chainpura.
What is the pincode of Bichhawari?
The pincode of Bichhawari is 343041.
What is the population of Bichhawari?
Bichhawari has a total population of 399, including 213 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Bichhawari?
There are 60 households in Bichhawari.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhawari is 44.11%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 27.96%.