About Bicha Village

Bicha is a mid sized village in Patratu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,936, made up of 956 males and 980 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 826.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bicha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bicha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ramgarh
Tehsil	Patratu
Pincode	829119
Area (hectares)	826.89 hectares
Population	1,936
Male Population	956
Female Population	980
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bicha compares

By the 2011 count Bicha is the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 826.89 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bicha

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

How far is Bicha from other places

Bicha lies about 20 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Shanki, about 4.7 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 Bicha
Nearest railway station	Shanki	4.7 km
Nearest town	Saunda	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patratu	9.0 km
District headquarters	Ramgarh	20 km

Villages closest to Bicha

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

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Common questions about Bicha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bicha village had a population of 1,936. That makes it the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Bicha village has 956 males and 980 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bicha has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bicha is 829119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bicha covers 826.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bicha falls under Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bicha is Shanki, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bicha is about 20 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bicha is in Patratu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Shanki is about 4.7 km away. Saunda is about 8.4 km away. Patratu is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.