Bichhiya
Bichhiya is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Mangeli is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya village.
Bichhiya has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bichhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhiya is 488846. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.6 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Bichhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bichhiya
Population of Bichhiya
Below is a concise population overview of Bichhiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 334 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 229 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 105 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bichhiya village:
- The total population of Bichhiya village is around 658, including approximately 334 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Bichhiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bichhiya village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bichhiya village is about 60.03%, with male literacy at 68.56% and female literacy at 51.23%.
- There are around 158 households in Bichhiya village.
Connectivity of Bichhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Bichhiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichhiya
- Where is Bichhiya located?
- Bichhiya village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bichhiya is Mangeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhiya is 658, with 334 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichhiya village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhiya is 60.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.23%.