Bichpuri - Tanda, Rampur
Bichpuri is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Bichpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichpuri is 116605. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.5 hectares and falls under the 244925 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bichpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamraua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bichpuri village had a total population of 2,043 people, including 1,097 males and 946 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.27%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 41.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749.
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 | 2,043 | 1,097 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 208 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 394 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 633 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 464 | 618 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Nagalia Qasamganj | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Ishwarpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Chhitria Jageer | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Shikarpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sahriya Lakkha | North | 2.09 km |
| Bajawala | East | 2.26 km |
| Paharpur | West | 2.41 km |
| Chandpur | East | 2.44 km |
| Pasiapura | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichpuri
Bichpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mundha Pande, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Tanda to Bichpuri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Bichpuri is about 20 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bichpuri
Where is Bichpuri located?
Bichpuri village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bichpuri?
Bichpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bichpuri?
The pincode of Bichpuri is 244925.
What is the population of Bichpuri?
Bichpuri had a total population of 2,043, including 1,097 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Bichpuri?
Bichpuri had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichpuri was 57.27%. Male literacy was 71.20% and female literacy was 41.57%.