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About Bichhandai Village

Bichhandai is a small village in Tufanganj II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 108 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichhandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhandai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj II
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 22.79 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 108
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichhandai compares

By the 2011 count Bichhandai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 22.79 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bichhandai

Bichhandai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bichhandai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Basraja Pratham Khanda, Begarkhata, Bhandijalas and Bhanukumari. 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 Bichhandai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhandai village had a population of 212. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Bichhandai village has 108 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhandai has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Bichhandai is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichhandai covers 22.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichhandai falls under Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bichhandai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bichhandai.

Bichhandai is in Tufanganj II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Bichhandai today is likely to be higher.

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