Bicholim is a subdivision and city located in the state of Goa, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Bicholim Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Bicholim Subdivision.
Bicholim is a subdivision located in the North Goa District of Goa, India. Covering an area of 238.79 km², Bicholim is home to a population of 97955 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 410 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Bicholim comprises a total of 22 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of North Goa District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bicholim Subdivision stands at approximately 97955 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 42180 and a rural population of 55775. With a population density of around 410 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Bicholim is a highly populated region in North Goa District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 55775 | 42180 | 97955 |
| Male | 28260 | 21671 | 49931 |
| Female | 27515 | 20509 | 48024 |
The Bicholim Subdivision consists of approximately 22414 households, including 9767 urban households and 12647 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 4.37persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Bicholim in North Goa District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 12647 | 9767 | 22414 |
In Bicholim Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 0 |
| 200-499 | 2 |
| 500-999 | 3 |
| 1000-1999 | 5 |
| 2000-4999 | 10 |
| 5000-9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | 0 |
Bicholim district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 25 villages in Bicholim Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Bicholim Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adwalpale | Advalpal |
| 2 | Amone | Amona |
| 3 | Arvalem | Harvalem |
| 4 | Aturli | Mayem |
| 5 | Carapur (Ct) | Karapur-Sarvan |
| 6 | Cotombi | Pale, Cotombi |
| 7 | Cudnem | Cudnem |
| 8 | Curchirem | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem |
| 9 | Dumacem | Mencurem Dumacem |
| 10 | Latambarcem | Latambarcem |
| 11 | Maem | Mayem |
| 12 | Maulinguem-North | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem |
| 13 | Mencurem | Mencurem Dumacem |
| 14 | Mulgao | Mulgao |
| 15 | Naroa | Naroa |
| 16 | Navelim | Navelim |
| 17 | Ona | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem |
| 18 | Pale (Ct) | Pale, Cotombi |
| 19 | Piligao | Piligao |
| 20 | Salem | Salem |
| 21 | Sarvona | Karapur-Sarvan |
| 22 | Sirigao | Sirigao |
| 23 | Surla | Surla |
| 24 | Vainguinim | Mayem |
| 25 | Velguem | Velguem |
1. What is the total area of Bicholim Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Bicholim Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Bicholim?
4. What is the population density of Bicholim Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Bicholim Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inBicholim Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Bicholim Subdivision?