Bichhua - Harrai, Chhindwara

Bichhua is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bargi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhua is 494183. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.11 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bichhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bichhua

According to the 2011 Census, Bichhua village had a total population of 546 people, including 272 males and 274 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.06%, with male literacy at 73.50% and female literacy at 56.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.

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

Nearby Villages of Bichhua

Bichhua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bichhua

Bichhua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Bichhua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Bichhua is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bichhua

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

Health Facilities in Bichhua

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

FAQs about Bichhua