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About Bichhra Village

Bichhra is a small village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 88 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Albert Ekka
Pincode 835230
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 88
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichhra compares

By the 2011 count Bichhra is the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bichhra

Bichhra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bichhra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bardih, Barkadih, Barwadih and Betri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bichhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhra village had a population of 170. That makes it the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Bichhra village has 88 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhra has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bichhra is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichhra covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichhra falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bichhra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bichhra.

Bichhra is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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