# Bicharpur Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Bicharpur

Bicharpur is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 180 households**, the 122nd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 792people (2011)
- 180households
- 67.6%literacy
- 491558PIN code

## Bicharpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bicharpur is 491558.** Bicharpur falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491558
- Gram panchayatDhandhan
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438581

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bicharpur from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Takhatpur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bicharpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bicharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bija
- ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bicharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 71% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bicharpur

Of every 100 households in Bicharpur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bicharpur · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**27%

Television ****41%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bicharpur?

■ Bicharpur · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**956

Working population ****48.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 52.1% for women. 47% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (17%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 197 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur

- Gamjoo808 people
- Ghoghara807 people
- Lidri800 people
- Mohanbhatha796 people
- Purena782 people
- Kabra Kapa747 people
- Bahurta694 people
- Dighora693 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bicharpur?491558
- How far is Bicharpur from Bilaspur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bicharpur?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bicharpur in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bicharpur?67.6% (Census 2011)
