Bichhreta - Bhander, Datia
Bichhreta is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Madhopura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhreta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhreta is 454941. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.87 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bichhreta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bichhreta
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhreta village had a total population of 612 people, including 309 males and 303 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 63.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 Population | 612 | 309 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 228 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 81 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhreta
Bichhreta 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Pir Khan | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Sukalhari | East | 1.97 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Bagpura | North | 2.13 km |
| Atari Kheda | West | 2.54 km |
| Khiriya Riyasat | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Tighra Kalan | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Chandar | East | 3.16 km |
| Torpatharra | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Kyolari | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhreta
Bichhreta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Bichhreta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Bichhreta is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhreta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhreta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bichhreta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhreta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bichhreta
Where is Bichhreta located?
Bichhreta village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bichhreta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhreta is Madhopura.
What is the pincode of Bichhreta?
The pincode of Bichhreta is 475335.
What is the population of Bichhreta?
Bichhreta had a total population of 612, including 309 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Bichhreta?
Bichhreta had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhreta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhreta was 74.12%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 63.84%.