Indian Village Directory

Bichna Village

Bichna is an inhabited village in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375134, the Census 2011 record lists 1,464 people in 280 households and the reported area is 746 hectares. The local references include Bichna Gram Panchayat, Murhu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khunti at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Bichna is a village in Murhu Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375134 and 1,464 people in 280 households.
Village Code375134
Population1,464
Households280
Area746 hectares
Nearest TownKhunti

Key Village Facts

Village
Bichna
Census Village Code
375134
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Murhu
Sub-district Census Code
02703
CD Block
Murhu
Gram Panchayat
Bichna
Households
280
Population
1,464
Male Population
711
Female Population
753
Sex Ratio
1,059.07
Area
746 hectares
Area
7.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Khunti
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835210
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bichna at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,464 people, 746 hectares of reported area and Khunti as the nearest town reference for Bichna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKhunti
Sub-districtMurhu
CD BlockMurhu
Gram PanchayatBICHNA
  • Bichna falls under Murhu Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375134.
  • The record lists 1,464 people living in 280 households.
  • The reported village area is 746 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khunti.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density196.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.13%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share64.89%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share3.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bichna in the official administrative record. Census village code 375134, Bichna Gram Panchayat and Murhu CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02703
Village Census Code
375134
CD Block Code
0209
Gram Panchayat Code
0104
CD Block Name
Murhu
Gram Panchayat Name
Bichna

Location and Distance

Khunti is the nearest town listed for Bichna, about 10 km away. Khunti is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Murhu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Khunti
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
746 hectares
Area
7.46 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,464 people in 280 households, with 711 male residents and 753 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 19.13% and ST share is 64.89% for Bichna. Population density works out to about 196.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
280
Total Population
1,464
Male Population
711
Female Population
753
Sex Ratio
1,059.07
Average Household Size
5.23
SC Population
280
SC Male Population
139
SC Female Population
141
SC Population Share
19.13
ST Population
950
ST Male Population
452
ST Female Population
498
ST Population Share
64.89
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bichna list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bichna. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bichna include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
187.23 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.48 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bichna include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bichna include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bichna is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bichna show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 231.03 hectares and irrigated land is 8.98 hectares (3.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
80.92 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.82 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
244.02 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.98 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
231.03
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
222.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.98
Canals Area In Hectares
5.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bichna

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
19
Banks in Matched Records
13
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 53%
CRM 9 47%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 21%
Bank of India 3 16%
Bank of Baroda 2 11%
Canara Bank 1 5.3%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 5.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Dak Bunglow Road Bank of Baroda Khunti, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
State Bank of India ATM 835210 Khunti Karra Karra Main Chowk Karra, P. O P. S Karra Main Chowk Karra, P. S Karra, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Bank of India ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Dist:-Khunti, Jharkhand Khata No:-17, Plot No:-175, P. O:-Khunti, P. S:-Khunti, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Canara Bank ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Dak Bunglow Road Khunti, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Khunti Idbi Bank, K R Das Complex, Near Hari Mandir, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Khunti, Jharkhand 45, Dak Bangla Road, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Punjab National Bank ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Basant Comlpex Main Road, Khunti Oriental Bank of Commerce, Khunti, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210
Bank of India ATM 835210 Khunti Khunti Khunti (Np) Main Road Khunti Ranchi, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bichna village located?

Bichna is in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Bichna village in?

Bichna village is in Khunti district.

Which state is Bichna village in?

Bichna village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Bichna under?

Bichna comes under Murhu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bichna?

The Census village code of Bichna is 375134.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bichna under?

Bichna is listed under BICHNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Murhu.

What is the population of Bichna village?

The village record lists 1,464 people and 280 households for Bichna.

How many households are in Bichna village?

The village record lists 280 households for Bichna.

What is the male and female population of Bichna?

The record lists 711 male residents and 753 female residents for Bichna.

What is the sex ratio of Bichna village?

The sex ratio of Bichna is 1,059.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bichna village?

The reported geographical area of Bichna is 746 hectares.

What is the population density of Bichna village?

The approximate population density of Bichna is 196.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bichna?

The nearest town listed for Bichna is Khunti, about 10 km away.

How far is Bichna from the district headquarters?

Bichna is about 10 km from Khunti, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bichna from the sub-district headquarters?

Bichna is about 20 km from Murhu, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bichna?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Bichna.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bichna?

For Bichna, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 231.03 hectares and irrigated land is 8.98 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bichna?

The page shows 19 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bichna. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.