Bichoula - Bah, Agra
Bichoula is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Bichoula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichoula is 125308. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.97 hectares and falls under the 283113 pincode.
Bichoula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichoula
As per Census 2011, Bichoula village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 475 males and 411 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichoula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 475 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 162 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 340 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 135 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bichoula
Bichoula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neemdanda | East | 0.75 km |
| Gungawali | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Changoli | East | 1.21 km |
| Padkoli | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Lakhanpur Khalsa | West | 2.45 km |
| Midkoli | North | 2.55 km |
| Renka | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Dodapura | North | 2.70 km |
| Khajuhapura | East | 2.75 km |
| Kwaari | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichoula
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bichoula. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Bichoula is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichoula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichoula 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 Bichoula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichoula 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bichoula
Where is Bichoula located?
Bichoula village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichoula?
Bichoula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bichoula?
The pincode of Bichoula is 283113.
What is the population of Bichoula?
Bichoula has a total population of 886, including 475 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Bichoula?
There are 145 households in Bichoula.
What is the literacy rate in Bichoula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichoula is 64.00%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 55.23%.