Bichhawan

Bichhawan is a village in Sultanganj block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 4,566, in 776 households.

Bichhawan
Village
Bichhawan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bichhawan
Bichhawan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.33956°N 79.06234°E / 27.33956; 79.06234
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
[1]
 • Total6.57 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total4,566
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
205267

Demographics

As of 2011, Bichhawan had a population of 4,566, in 776 households.[1]: 160  This population was 52.6% male (2,402) and 47.4% female (2,164). The 0-6 age group numbered 768 (411 male and 357 female), or 16.8% of the total population. 1,273 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 27.9% of the total.[2]: 124–5 

The 1981 census recorded Bichhawan as having a population of 2,509 people, in 405 households.[3]: 164–5 

The 1961 census recorded Bichhawan as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 1,690 people (884 male and 806 female), in 322 households and 254 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,669 acres and it had a post office at that point.[4]: xcii 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Bichhawan had 2 primary schools and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 160–5 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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