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About Bichhiavan Village

Bichhiavan is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 323 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares.

Bichhiavan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhiavan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 323
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichhiavan compares

By the 2011 count Bichhiavan is the 112th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bichhiavan

Bichhiavan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bichhiavan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhiavan from other places

Bichhiavan lies about 79 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bichhiavan
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 10 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 17 km
Nearest railway station Shaheed Baba Parav Halt 18 km
District headquarters Rohtas 79 km

Villages closest to Bichhiavan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bichhiavan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhiavan village had a population of 621. That makes it the 112th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Bichhiavan village has 323 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhiavan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Bichhiavan covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bichhiavan falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bichhiavan is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bichhiavan.

Bichhiavan is about 79 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhiavan is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 10 km away. Bikramganj is about 17 km away. Shaheed Baba Parav Halt is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (under 2 km), Panjari (under 2 km) and Madhukarpur (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bichhiavan today is likely to be higher.

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