Bichul

Bichul is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bichhul is the gram panchayat of Bichul village.

Bichul has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bichul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichul is 049385. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262501. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Bichul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Bichul

Below is a concise population overview of Bichul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 378 172 206
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 27 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 229 103 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 237 124 113
Illiterate Population 141 48 93

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bichul village:

  • The total population of Bichul village is around 378, including approximately 172 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 1197 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Bichul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bichul village has 229 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bichul village is about 62.70%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 54.85%.
  • There are around 86 households in Bichul village.

Connectivity of Bichul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichul. As per the 2011 stats, Bichul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bichul

Knowing the nearby villages of Bichul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bichul

Where is Bichul located?
Bichul village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichul is Bichhul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bichul?
The pincode of Bichul is 262501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bichul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichul is 378, with 172 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Bichul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bichul village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichul is 62.70%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.85%.