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About Bichhigaon Village

Bichhigaon is a small village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 80 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.2 hectares hectares.

Bichhigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhigaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Kanpur
Area (hectares) 96.2 hectares
Population 150
Male Population 80
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Bichhigaon compares

By the 2011 count Bichhigaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 96.2 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Bichhigaon

Bichhigaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bichhigaon 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 Bichhigaon from other places

Bichhigaon lies about 25 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathara Road, about 8.5 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 Bichhigaon
Nearest railway station Kathara Road 8.5 km
Nearest town Ghātampur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanpur 22 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 25 km

Villages closest to Bichhigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhigaon village had a population of 150. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Bichhigaon village has 80 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhigaon has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Bichhigaon covers 96.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichhigaon falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhigaon is Kathara Road, about 8.5 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 Bichhigaon.

Bichhigaon is about 25 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhigaon is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Kathara Road is about 8.5 km away. Ghātampur is about 19 km away. Kanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulhauli (under 2 km), Sultanpur (under 2 km) and Surauli (under 2 km).

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

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