# Bhimchandi, Varanasi, Varanasi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Bhimchandi

Bhimchandi is a village in [Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/) sub-district of [Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,294 people in 197 households**, the 407th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,294people (2011)
- 197households
- 68.5%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhimchandi

Of every 100 households in Bhimchandi in 2011, 23 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhimchandi · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****63%**

**75%

Television ****24%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

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 Bhimchandi?

■ Bhimchandi · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**883

Working population ****33.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 54.8% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 282 (66%) · **■** Marginal 44 (10%)

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 Varanasi

- Hariharpur1,320 people
- Kakalpur1,312 people
- Daniyalpur1,310 people
- Khewasipur1,295 people
- Madhopur1,291 people
- Raimala1,289 people
- Newriya1,288 people
- Bhidur1,278 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhimchandi?1,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimchandi in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimchandi?68.5% (Census 2011)