Village code 346381

Bichina Village, Deshopran Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bichina is a village in Deshopran Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bichina village map in West Bengal
Bichina village map image for Deshopran Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Bichina is a village in Deshopran Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Bichina, the population is 1,139, PIN code is 721450 and Census village code is 346381. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bichina village
Village code346381
PIN code721450
Population1,139
Households258
Area68.05 ha / 0.68 sq. km / 168 acres
Population density1,674 people per sq. km
Sex ratio957 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townContai (11 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721450. This helps users verify the postal area for Bichina, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Bichina village
PIN code721450
Post offices linked with this PINJunput SO, Barabantalia BO, Dakshin Dauki BO, Deshdattabarh BO, Jhawa BO, and Paschim Bamunia BO
Best matching post officeJunput SO (Post office)
Delivery office records6
Postal districtMedinipur East
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionContai Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Bichina comes under Bichina gram panchayat and Deshopran C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Deshopran Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Basantia at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Tamluk, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Bichina
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur
State code19
District code345
Block / Census sub-district code2489
C.D. Block code336
Block panchayat code336

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bichina village and its household count.

Total population

1,139 residents in 258 households

Male population

582

Female population

557

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bichina
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bichina
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bichina
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power10 hours per day
Winter domestic power8 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bichina
Net area sown50.80 hectares
Irrigated area11.25 hectares
Unirrigated area39.55 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area11.25 hectares
Non-agricultural area17.25 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bichina
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Bichina

Contai (11 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Basantia is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bichina
Nearest major townContai (11 km)
Block headquartersBasantia
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bichina. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bichina
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Navigable Waterways River CanalAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bichina village located?

Bichina is located in Deshopran Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Purba Medinipur.

Which Block is Bichina in?

Bichina is in Deshopran Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bichina in?

District: Purba Medinipur.

What is the village code of Bichina?

The Census village code of Bichina is 346381.

What is the PIN code of Bichina?

The PIN code reported for Bichina is 721450.

What is the population of Bichina?

Bichina has 1,139 residents in 258 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Bichina?

The nearest statutory town to Bichina is Contai (11 km).

Which crops are grown in Bichina?

The main crops reported for Bichina are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Bichina?

Land-use details for Bichina include net area sown: 50.80 hectares, irrigated area: 11.25 hectares, and unirrigated area: 39.55 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bichina?

Government primary school status for Bichina is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bichina?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bichina?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Bichina?

The total geographical area of Bichina is 68.05 hectares.

How many households are in Bichina?

Bichina has 258 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Bichina?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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