Bichaula - Bilsi, Budaun
Bichaula is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichaula and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Akauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichaula is 127922. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.04 hectares and falls under the 243633 pincode. Bilsi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bichaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichaula
According to the 2011 Census, Bichaula village had a total population of 735 people, including 386 males and 349 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.33%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 38.38%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 386 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 229 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 157 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Bichaula
Bichaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banbehta | West | 1.20 km |
| Akauli | North | 1.51 km |
| Risauli (a) | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sirasaul Patti Seetaram | West | 2.83 km |
| Harganpur | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Khairati Nagar | North | 3.09 km |
| Nizampur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Sirasaul Patti Kunwarsahai | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Garhauli | North | 3.33 km |
| Ruhan | South | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichaula
Bichaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ujhani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilsi to Bichaula is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Bichaula is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bichaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichaula 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 Bichaula
Where is Bichaula located?
Bichaula village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichaula is Akauli.
What is the pincode of Bichaula?
The pincode of Bichaula is 243633.
What is the population of Bichaula?
Bichaula had a total population of 735, including 386 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Bichaula?
Bichaula had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichaula was 56.33%. Male literacy was 72.47% and female literacy was 38.38%.