Skip to main content

About Bichhor Village

Bichhor is one of the larger villages in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,824, made up of 7,326 males and 6,498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1692 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhor village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 1692 hectares
Population 13,824
Male Population 7,326
Female Population 6,498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bichhor compares

By the 2011 count Bichhor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 1692 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bichhor

Bichhor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bichhor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhor from other places

Bichhor lies about 42 km from Mewat. 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 Bichhor
Nearest town Hodal 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 10 km
District headquarters Mewat 42 km

Villages closest to Bichhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhor village had a population of 13,824. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Bichhor village has 7,326 males and 6,498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhor has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bichhor is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichhor covers 1692 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichhor falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The census record for Bichhor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bichhor.

Bichhor is about 42 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhor is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Hodal is about 7.8 km away. Punahana is about 10 km away. Mewat is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharokri (2.8 km), Nai (3.6 km) and Indana (4.0 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.