Bichhua
Bichhua is a Town and Tehsil in Chhindwara District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bichhua Block (CD) is 03657. The total area of Bichhua Tehsil is 783 km². Bichhua has a sex ratio of approximately 972 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bichhua Tehsil
Bichhua Tehsil has a total of 147 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bichhua Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agrapur | Chichgaon | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 2 | Aklma | Khairimali | Chhindwara (53 km) |
| 3 | Amati | Chandrikapur | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 4 | Ambakuhi | Amakuhi | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 5 | Ambari | Ambadi | Chhindwara (51 km) |
| 6 | Ambaziri Kala | Ambazhirikala | Chhindwara (80 km) |
| 7 | Ambaziri Khurd | Gadhewani | Chhindwara (70 km) |
| 8 | Antara | Ambadi | Chhindwara (58 km) |
| 9 | Bachchakuhi | Kisanpur | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 10 | Bachchakuhi Raitwari | Kisanpur | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 11 | Badosa | Badosa | Sausar (19 km) |
| 12 | Bandha Raitwari | Khamariyamal | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 13 | Bandhamal | Pathari | Chhindwara (52 km) |
| 14 | Baregaon | Dhanegaon | Chhindwara (80 km) |
| 15 | Barkuhi | Chichgaon | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 16 | Barraghati | Ambazhirikala | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 17 | Bhimal Gondi | Khadbeli | Sausar (20 km) |
| 18 | Bhutan Sawangi | Sahanwadi | Sausar (28 km) |
| 19 | Bichhawi | Kapoorkheda | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 20 | Bichhua | N/A | Chhindwara (35 km) |
| 21 | Bisanpur | Kundai | Chhindwara (73 km) |
| 22 | Boradi | Surrewani | Chhindwara (68 km) |
| 23 | Boriya | Gadhewani | Sausar (35 km) |
| 24 | Chakara | Chakara | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 25 | Chandkapur | Chandrikapur | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 26 | Chargaon | Silotakala | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 27 | Cherrewani | Thuepani | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 28 | Chichgaon | Chichgaon | Chhindwara (73 km) |
| 29 | Chicholi | Sonpur | Sausar (40 km) |
| 30 | Chiwri | Paniyari | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 31 | Choure Pathar | Mugnapar | Lodhikheda (48 km) |
| 32 | Dahoda | Dhanegaon | Lodhikheda (42 km) |
| 33 | Dangariya | Mohpanimal | Sausar (33 km) |
| 34 | Datla | Jamuniyakalan | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 35 | Deni | Kadhaiya | Chhindwara (66 km) |
| 36 | Devari | Devari | Chhindwara (76 km) |
| 37 | Devnadi | Sahanwadi | Sausar (25 km) |
| 38 | Dhamniya | Khairimali | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 39 | Dhanegaon | Dhanegaon | Lodhikheda (40 km) |
| 40 | Dhodakhapa | Tumdagarhi | Chhindwara (63 km) |
| 41 | Dholpur | Ghatkamtha | Chhindwara (73 km) |
| 42 | Dokli Khurd | Khairimali | Chhindwara (51 km) |
| 43 | Doklikalan | Karel | Chhindwara (47 km) |
| 44 | Dongargaon Kala | Surrewani | Chhindwara (52 km) |
| 45 | Dongargaon Khurd | Jamuniyakalan | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 46 | Dudhgaon | Dudhgaon | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 47 | Dunda Seoni | Chichgaon | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 48 | Gadhewani | Gadhewani | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 49 | Garhia | Kapoorkheda | Chhindwara (56 km) |
| 50 | Gawari Mal | Gwarimal | Chhindwara (62 km) |
| 51 | Gawari Raitwari | Gwarimal | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 52 | Ghat Kamth | Ghatkamtha | Chhindwara (66 km) |
| 53 | Ghorad | Ghorad | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 54 | Ghotni | Chakara | Sausar (25 km) |
| 55 | Gonawadi | Loharbatari | Chhindwara (37 km) |
| 56 | Goni | Goni | Chhindwara (45 km) |
| 57 | Gulsi | Kundaraiyatwadi | Sausar (35 km) |
| 58 | Gumatara | Gumtara | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 59 | Gummach Khamariya | Surangi | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 60 | Gungi Dawami | Lohangi | Sausar (23 km) |
| 61 | Jaitpur | Sonpur | Chhindwara (81 km) |
| 62 | Jamalapani | Sonpur | Lodhikheda (40 km) |
| 63 | Jamalpani | Paniyari | Chhindwara (64 km) |
| 64 | Jamuniya Kalan | Jamuniyakalan | Chhindwara (53 km) |
| 65 | Jamuniya Khurd | Jamuniya Khurd | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 66 | Jungawani | Kisanpur | Chhindwara (59 km) |
| 67 | Kadaiya No 2 | Kadhaiya | Chhindwara (66 km) |
| 68 | Kanhargaon | Dudhgaon | Chhindwara (67 km) |
| 69 | Kanhasagar | Thotamal | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 70 | Kapurkheda | Kapoorkheda | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 71 | Karel | Karel | Chhindwara (47 km) |
| 72 | Kekada | Kisanpur | Chhindwara (63 km) |
| 73 | Khadabeli | Khadbeli | Sausar (22 km) |
| 74 | Khairaji | Kisanpur | Chourai (35 km) |
| 75 | Khairimali | Khairimali | Chhindwara (54 km) |
| 76 | Khairri Khurd | Ghorad | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 77 | Khamara | Khamra | Chhindwara (57 km) |
| 78 | Khamariya Mal | Khamariyamal | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 79 | Khamariya Raitwari | Khamariyamal | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 80 | Khamarpani | Khamarpani | Chhindwara (63 km) |
| 81 | Kisanpur | Kisanpur | Chhindwara (56 km) |
| 82 | Kokiwara | Surrewani | Chhindwara (68 km) |
| 83 | Kunda Raitwari | Kundaraiyatwadi | Sausar |
| 84 | Kundai | Kundai | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 85 | Kurai | Panathawari Mal | Chhindwara (57 km) |
| 86 | Kursipar | Ambazhirikala | Chhindwara (82 km) |
| 87 | Lohangi | Lohangi | Sausar (22 km) |
| 88 | Loharbatri | Loharbatari | Chhindwara (38 km) |
| 89 | Madkasur | Mugnapar | Chhindwara (85 km) |
| 90 | Majiyapar | Amakuhi | Chhindwara (41 km) |
| 91 | Malhanwada | Khairimali | Chhindwara (57 km) |
| 92 | Marajatpur | Pulpuldoh | Chhindwara (70 km) |
| 93 | Mohagaon Khurd | Thuepani | Chhindwara (76 km) |
| 94 | Mohgaon Kala | Silotakala | Chhindwara (70 km) |
| 95 | Mohgoan Khurd | Paniyari | Sausar (22 km) |
| 96 | Mohpani Bisa | Mohpanimal | Sausar (28 km) |
| 97 | Mohpani Mal | Mohpanimal | Sausar (30 km) |
| 98 | Moya | Moya | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 99 | Munganpar Raitwari | Mugnapar | Chhindwara (84 km) |
| 100 | Murra | Samarboh | Chhindwara (38 km) |
| 101 | Naharjhir | Thotamal | Chhindwara (59 km) |
| 102 | Niwari | Jamuniya Khurd | Chhindwara (73 km) |
| 103 | Palaspani Kala | Dhanegaon | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 104 | Palaspani Khurd | Dudhgaon | Chhindwara (76 km) |
| 105 | Palatara | Paniyari | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 106 | Palora | Gadhewani | Chhindwara (69 km) |
| 107 | Panathawari Mal | Panathawari Mal | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 108 | Panathawari Raiytwari | Panathawari Mal | Chhindwara (53 km) |
| 109 | Paniyari | Paniyari | Sausar (23 km) |
| 110 | Panjara Dola | Gwarimal | Chhindwara (47 km) |
| 111 | Pathar Kala | Surrewani | Chhindwara (66 km) |
| 112 | Pathara Khurd | Pathari | Chhindwara (58 km) |
| 113 | Pathari | Pathari | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 114 | Pilkapur | Chandrikapur | Chhindwara (80 km) |
| 115 | Pipariya Kalan | Pipariyakalan | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 116 | Pipariya Khurd | Jamuniyakalan | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 117 | Pulpuldoh | Pulpuldoh | Chhindwara (72 km) |
| 118 | Puntra | Surangi | Chhindwara (57 km) |
| 119 | Radhadevi Bisa | Chakara | Sausar (25 km) |
| 120 | Radhadevi Dawami | Chakara | Sausar (24 km) |
| 121 | Sagar | Khamariyamal | Chhindwara |
| 122 | Sahanwari | Sahanwadi | Sausar (23 km) |
| 123 | Saliwara Mal | Ambadi | Chhindwara (63 km) |
| 124 | Saliwara Raitwari | Ambadi | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 125 | Samarboh | Samarboh | Chhindwara (50 km) |
| 126 | Sanwari No 2 | Devari | Chhindwara (76 km) |
| 127 | Sawajpani | Kundai | Chhindwara (76 km) |
| 128 | Sherpapada | Karel | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 129 | Silota Kala | Silotakala | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 130 | Silota Khurd | Silotakala | Chhindwara (64 km) |
| 131 | Silota Raitwari | Silotakala | Chhindwara (61 km) |
| 132 | Singardip | Khamariyamal | Chhindwara |
| 133 | Sirepani | Jamuniya Khurd | Chhindwara (80 km) |
| 134 | Sonakhari | Dhanegaon | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 135 | Sonpur | Sonpur | Bichhua |
| 136 | Surangi | Surangi | Chhindwara (53 km) |
| 137 | Surrewani | Surrewani | Chhindwara (65 km) |
| 138 | Tekapar | Amakuhi | Chhindwara (49 km) |
| 139 | Thota Mal | Thotamal | Chhindwara (45 km) |
| 140 | Thota Raitwari | Thotamal | Chhindwara (56 km) |
| 141 | Thuepani | Thuepani | Chhindwara (75 km) |
| 142 | Torani | Chakara | Lodhikheda (45 km) |
| 143 | Tumadagadi | Tumdagarhi | Chhindwara (55 km) |
| 144 | Ulhawadi | Ulhawadi | Chhindwara (38 km) |
| 145 | Umarighat | Dudhgaon | Sausar (50 km) |
| 146 | Umariya | Moya | Chhindwara (60 km) |
| 147 | Zamata | Jhamta | Chhindwara (50 km) |
Population of Bichhua Tehsil
The population profile of Bichhua Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Bichhua Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87,691 | 87,691 | N/A |
| Male Population | 44,463 | 44,463 | N/A |
| Female Population | 43,228 | 43,228 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,529 | 11,529 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,860 | 5,860 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,669 | 5,669 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53,472 | 53,472 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 30,522 | 30,522 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 22,950 | 22,950 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 34,219 | 34,219 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,941 | 13,941 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 20,278 | 20,278 | N/A |
| Total Households | 18,635 | 18,635 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 87,691 people. Includes nearly 44,463 males and 43,228 females. Rural population is about 87,691 people.
- There are around 11,529 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,860 boys and 5,669 girls.
- Literate population is about 53,472 people. Non-literate population is around 34,219 people.
- There are nearly 18,635 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bichhua Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 8,506 | 8,506 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,394 | 4,394 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,112 | 4,112 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 48,923 | 48,923 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 24,580 | 24,580 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 24,343 | 24,343 | N/A |
| Population Density | 112 / km² | 112 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bichhua Tehsil is approximately 8,506 people, including 4,394 males and 4,112 females. Around 8,506 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bichhua Tehsil is about 48,923 people, including 24,580 males and 24,343 females. Around 48,923 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 112 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 112 people per sq. km.