Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Bicharpur Bicharpur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491558. The 2011 Census counted 385 people in 79 households, the 188th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 385 people (2011) - 79 households - 57.6% literacy - 491558 PIN code ## Bicharpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bicharpur is 491558. Bicharpur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491558 - Gram panchayat Pandrapani - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 440932 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bicharpur from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 72 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bicharpur? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Bicharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chhuria - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhuriya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bicharpur known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and tivra. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bicharpur Of every 100 households in Bicharpur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bicharpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 82% 84% - Toilet within the home 0% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 88% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 98% 83% - Television 5% 21% - Mobile phone 4% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 22% 18% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bicharpur? ■ Bicharpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.6% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1213 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1385 1008 - Working population 56.6% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 49.7% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 22 (10%) · ■ Other work 11 (5%) · ■ Marginal 185 (85%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Thakur Bandha 399 people - Dhobni 396 people - Gota Tola 395 people - Ranipur Khadkhadi 387 people - Riwa Tola 384 people - Dureebanjari 381 people - Barchha Tola 365 people - Amakatta 343 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bicharpur? 491558 - How far is Bicharpur from Rajnandgaon? 72 km by road - What is the population of Bicharpur? 385 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bicharpur in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bicharpur? 57.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/bicharpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.