# Bichhandai Village, Tufanganj - II, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Tufanganj - II, Koch Bihar 

# Bichhandai

Bichhandai is a village in Tufanganj - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 53 households**, the 51st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 212people (2011)
- 53households
- 78.5%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bichhandai

Of every 100 households in Bichhandai in 2011, 49 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhandai · ■ Tufanganj - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**77%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**21%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Bichhandai?

■ Bichhandai · ■ Tufanganj - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**960

Working population ****48.1%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 66% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (10%) · **■** Household industry 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 39 (38%)

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 Tufanganj - II

- Chhat Bhareya597 people
- Chhat Balakuthi491 people
- Paglirkuthi269 people
- Atia Mochar244 people
- Boalimohan Dwitia Khanda176 people
- Boalimohan Pratham Khanda156 people

[All 53 villages in Tufanganj - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/tufanganj-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bichhandai?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhandai in?Koch Bihar district (Tufanganj - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhandai?78.5% (Census 2011)