Bichhwa (Hardoli) - Multai, Betul

Bichhwa (Hardoli) is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Chouthiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhwa (Hardoli) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhwa (Hardoli) is 486162. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bichhwa (Hardoli) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bichhwa (Hardoli)

According to the 2011 Census, Bichhwa (Hardoli) village had a total population of 258 people, including 131 males and 127 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.02%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 73.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population258131127
Child Population (0–6 yrs)391524
Scheduled Castes (SC)954
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1577384
Literate Population18410876
Illiterate Population742351

Nearby Villages of Bichhwa (Hardoli)

Bichhwa (Hardoli) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KharsaliNorth1.61 km
ChouthiyaWest1.89 km
Hardoli (bujurg)East2.21 km
ThawriyaNorth2.79 km
HirakhapaWest2.88 km
ChainpurNorth-East3.27 km
GopaltalaiSouth-West3.59 km
KamathNorth3.65 km
Borgaon Or SergarhSouth3.74 km
Chikhli KhurdNorth4.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bichhwa (Hardoli)

Bichhwa (Hardoli) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Multai, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Bichhwa (Hardoli) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Bichhwa (Hardoli) is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bichhwa (Hardoli)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhwa (Hardoli) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bichhwa (Hardoli)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhwa (Hardoli) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bichhwa (Hardoli)

Where is Bichhwa (Hardoli) located?

Bichhwa (Hardoli) village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bichhwa (Hardoli)?

The Gram Panchayat of Bichhwa (Hardoli) is Chouthiya.

What is the pincode of Bichhwa (Hardoli)?

The pincode of Bichhwa (Hardoli) is 460449.

What is the population of Bichhwa (Hardoli)?

Bichhwa (Hardoli) had a total population of 258, including 131 males and 127 females.

How many households are there in Bichhwa (Hardoli)?

Bichhwa (Hardoli) had 51 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bichhwa (Hardoli)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhwa (Hardoli) was 84.02%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 73.79%.