# Bidchhala Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Bidchhala

Bidchhala is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **772 people in 150 households**, the 63rd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 772people (2011)
- 150households
- 72.2%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bidchhala

Of every 100 households in Bidchhala in 2011, 21 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bidchhala · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

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

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**74%

Use banking services ****23%**

**50%

Television ****18%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

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 Bidchhala?

■ Bidchhala · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**981

Working population ****43.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (40%) · **■** Household industry 43 (13%) · **■** Other work 128 (38%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Burdwan - I

- Birutikri913 people
- Jhinguti901 people
- Nabagram871 people
- Raypur779 people
- Khaidya765 people
- Nababhat759 people
- Barasat707 people
- Patikirtipur480 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bidchhala?772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bidchhala in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bidchhala?72.2% (Census 2011)