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About Bichai Village

Bichai is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 279 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichai village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Sitarganj
Pincode 262405
Area (hectares) 165.62 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 279
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Bichai compares

By the 2011 count Bichai is the 91st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 165.62 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bichai

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

Bichai lies about 40 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Pantnagar, about 23 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 Bichai
Tehsil headquarters Sitarganj 12 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Pantnagar 23 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 40 km

Villages closest to Bichai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichai village had a population of 530. That makes it the 91st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Bichai village has 279 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichai has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Bichai is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichai covers 165.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bichai falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bichai is Pantnagar, about 23 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 Bichai.

Bichai is about 40 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichai is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sitarganj is about 12 km away. Sitārganj is about 12 km away. Pantnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haraiya (under 2 km), Bichuwa (1.8 km) and Pahsheni (2.0 km).

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

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