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.

Demographics

As of 2011, Bichhawan had a population of 4,566, in 776 households. This population was 52.6% male and 47.4% female. The 0-6 age group numbered 768, or 16.8% of the total population. 1,273 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 27.9% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Bichhawan as having a population of 2,509 people, in 405 households.
The 1961 census recorded Bichhawan as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 1,690 people, 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.

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.