Bichhandai
Bichhandai is a village located in Tufanganj Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Baksirhat (tehsildar office) and 32.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Salbari Ii is the gram panchayat of Bichhandai village.
Bichhandai has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Bichhandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhandai is 308421. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufangunj is nearest town to Bichhandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Bichhandai
Below is a concise population overview of Bichhandai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 89 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 19 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bichhandai village:
- The total population of Bichhandai village is around 212, including approximately 108 males and 104 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Bichhandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bichhandai village has 115 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bichhandai village is about 66.98%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 50.96%.
- There are around 53 households in Bichhandai village.
Connectivity of Bichhandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichhandai. As per the 2011 stats, Bichhandai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichhandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichhandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichhandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichhandai
- Where is Bichhandai located?
- Bichhandai village is situated in Tufanganj Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichhandai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bichhandai is Salbari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bichhandai?
- The pincode of Bichhandai is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bichhandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhandai is 212, with 108 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Bichhandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichhandai village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichhandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhandai is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 50.96%.