# Bichuwa Village, Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Bichuwa

Bichuwa is a village in Sitarganj sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,119 people in 373 households**, the 24th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 2,119people (2011)
- 373households
- 58.9%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bichuwa

Of every 100 households in Bichuwa in 2011, 36 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichuwa · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**56%

Tap water ****25%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**72%

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

**17%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****69%**

**72%

Television ****35%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**24%

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

**4%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Bichuwa?

■ Bichuwa · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**919

Working population ****50.6%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 52.2% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 382 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 507 (47%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 79 (7%) · **■** Marginal 78 (7%)

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 Sitarganj

- Devipura2,563 people
- Tikuri2,527 people
- Deyori2,358 people
- Nakaha2,358 people
- Sadhu Nagar2,045 people
- Gorikhera2,021 people
- Kunwarpur1,926 people
- Nabadia1,848 people

[All 129 villages in Sitarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/sitarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bichuwa?2,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichuwa in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Sitarganj sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bichuwa?58.9% (Census 2011)