# Bichhiya Village, Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa 

# Bichhiya

Bichhiya is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495690**. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 190 households**, the 73rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 853people (2011)
- 190households
- 69.5%literacy
- 495690PIN code

## Bichhiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bichhiya is 495690.** Bichhiya falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495690
- Gram panchayatAmapali
- Community development blockJaijaipur
- Census village code437333

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

## How far is Bichhiya from nearby towns?

- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)49 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town)16 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 Bichhiya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bichhiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhothiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shakti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Bichhiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetable**. About 68% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Bichhiya

Of every 100 households in Bichhiya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhiya · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****35%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bichhiya?

■ Bichhiya · ■ Jaijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**942

Working population ****65.7%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 57.3% for women. 70% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 286 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (11%) · **■** Marginal 213 (38%)

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 Jaijaipur

- Harethi Khurd869 people
- Riwadih863 people
- Barra860 people
- Barekel Khurd853 people
- Boirdih819 people
- Lohrakot816 people
- Tumidih816 people
- Kalmidih811 people

[All 102 villages in Jaijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/jaijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bichhiya?495690
- How far is Bichhiya from Janjgir?49 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhiya?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhiya in?Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhiya?69.5% (Census 2011)