# Bicharpur Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Bicharpur

Bicharpur is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491668**. The 2011 Census counted **905 people in 198 households**, the 38th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 905people (2011)
- 198households
- 73.8%literacy
- 491668PIN code

## Bicharpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bicharpur is 491668.** Bicharpur falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491668
- Gram panchayatBicharpur
- Community development blockChowki
- Census village code441686

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?

- Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)73 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)21 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chilhati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambagarh Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Bicharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 50% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bicharpur · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**87%

Television ****19%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**994

Working population ****57.0%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 64.7% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 401 (78%)

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 Ambagarh

- Nache Kohda946 people
- Chikhli922 people
- Pendalkuhi916 people
- Netam Tola909 people
- Araj Kund882 people
- Keshari Tola847 people
- Bramhan Bhedi845 people
- Kekti Tola843 people

[All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bicharpur?491668
- How far is Bicharpur from Rajnandgaon?73 km by road
- What is the population of Bicharpur?905 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bicharpur in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bicharpur?73.8% (Census 2011)
