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About Bikuch Village

Bikuch is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 140 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikuch Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikuch village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 74.26 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 140
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bikuch compares

By the 2011 count Bikuch is the 238th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 74.26 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bikuch

Bikuch is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bikuch 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Bhatra, Bhulkipur, Bhushila and Bidaypur. 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 Bikuch

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikuch village had a population of 264. That makes it the 238th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Bikuch village has 140 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikuch has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bikuch is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikuch covers 74.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bikuch falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bikuch notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bikuch.

Bikuch is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Bikuch today is likely to be higher.

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