Village · Naharlagun, Papum Pare
# Bichun Yogin

Bichun Yogin is a village in Naharlagun sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 258 people in 43 households, the 9th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.
- 258 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 71.3% literacy
- 1,932 females per 1,000 males

## Bichun Yogin PIN code and other codes

Bichun Yogin falls in Naharlagun sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Doimukh
- Census village code 262476

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bichun Yogin from nearby towns?
- Naharlagun (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Naharlagun (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bichun Yogin?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bichun Yogin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Nirjuli
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Naharlagun
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yupia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bichun Yogin known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bichun Yogin

Of every 100 households in Bichun Yogin in 2011, 95 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 58 a car.

■ Bichun Yogin · ■ Naharlagun rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 94%
- Toilet within the home 90% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 15%
- Tap water 30% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 76%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 22%
- Use banking services 100% 88%
- Television 98% 75%
- Mobile phone 100% 83%
- Computer with internet 20% 12%
- Two-wheeler 52% 34%
- Car / jeep / van 58% 28%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 85% 55%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bichun Yogin?

■ Bichun Yogin · ■ Naharlagun rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 80.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1932 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1800 981
- Working population 22.1% 34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 27% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (2%) · ■ Household industry 2 (4%) · ■ Other work 30 (53%) · ■ Marginal 24 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Naharlagun
- Papu - I 423 people
- Nirjuli Village 339 people
- Papu - II 322 people
- Sood 285 people
- Borum 235 people
- Nyorch 210 people
- Hochung 194 people
- Komla 193 people

All 35 villages in Naharlagun

## Quick answers
- How far is Bichun Yogin from Yupia? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Bichun Yogin? 258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichun Yogin in? Papum Pare district (Naharlagun sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichun Yogin? 71.3% (Census 2011)

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