Bichuwa - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur

Bichuwa is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Umarpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichuwa is 491484. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.48 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Bichuwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bichuwa village had a total population of 173 people, including 85 males and 88 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 54.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Bichuwa

Bichuwa 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 Bichuwa

Bichuwa 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 Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Bichuwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bichuwa is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bichuwa

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

Health Facilities in Bichuwa

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

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