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About Bicharpur Village

Bicharpur is a small village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 208 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bicharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bicharpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 494635
Area (hectares) 162.51 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 208
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bicharpur compares

By the 2011 count Bicharpur is the 198th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 162.51 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bicharpur

Bicharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bicharpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bicharpur from other places

Bicharpur lies about 53 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 41 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 Bicharpur
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 12 km
Nearest town Mungeli 13 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 41 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 53 km

Villages closest to Bicharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 Bicharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bicharpur village had a population of 427. That makes it the 198th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bicharpur village has 208 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bicharpur has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bicharpur is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bicharpur covers 162.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bicharpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bicharpur is Kargi Road, about 41 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bicharpur.

Bicharpur is about 53 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bicharpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 12 km away. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Kargi Road is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (under 2 km), Manoharpur (under 2 km) and Amlidih (under 2 km).

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

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