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About Bichhawan Village

Bichhawan is a large village in Bhogaon tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,566, made up of 2,402 males and 2,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 657.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205267, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichhawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Bhogaon
Pincode 205267
Area (hectares) 657.05 hectares
Population 4,566
Male Population 2,402
Female Population 2,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichhawan compares

By the 2011 count Bichhawan is the 36th largest of the 380 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 657.05 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Bichhawan

Bichhawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bichhawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhawan from other places

Bichhawan lies about 144 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Ajhai, about 9.9 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 Bichhawan
Tehsil headquarters Bhogaon 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Ajhai 9.9 km
Nearest town Vrindāvan 10 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 144 km

Villages closest to Bichhawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhawan village had a population of 4,566. That makes it the 36th largest of the 380 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bichhawan village has 2,402 males and 2,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhawan has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Bichhawan is 205267. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichhawan covers 657.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichhawan falls under Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhawan is Ajhai, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bichhawan.

Bichhawan is about 144 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhawan is in Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district. Bhogaon is about 5.8 km away. Ajhai is about 9.9 km away. Vrindāvan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara (1.6 km), Ahmadpur Karuamai (2.2 km) and Dikhatmai (2.2 km).

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

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