Bichpuri - Balghat, Karauli
Bichpuri is a village situated in the Balghat tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Todabhim and around 46 km from Karauli. Urdain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichpuri is 076312. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.15 hectares and falls under the 322238 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
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 Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichpuri
As per Census 2011, Bichpuri village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 254 males and 213 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 212 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 254 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 179 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 75 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urdain | West | 1.41 km |
| Pahari | East | 1.83 km |
| Kuteela | South | 2.10 km |
| Barh Mahasinghpura | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Khilchipur Meena | North | 2.19 km |
| Khilchipur Bara | West | 2.60 km |
| Nangal Sherpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kalwari | South | 3.65 km |
| Gazipur | East | 3.84 km |
| Akhawara | South-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichpuri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bichpuri. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Bichpuri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Bichpuri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bichpuri
Where is Bichpuri located?
Bichpuri village is located in Balghat Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichpuri is Urdain.
What is the pincode of Bichpuri?
The pincode of Bichpuri is 322238.
What is the population of Bichpuri?
Bichpuri has a total population of 467, including 254 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Bichpuri?
There are 106 households in Bichpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Bichpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichpuri is 54.60%. Male literacy is 70.47% and female literacy is 35.68%.