Bichhuwa Jagir - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Bichhuwa Jagir is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Begamganj and around 116 km from Raisen. Bichhua Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bichhuwa Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bichhuwa Jagir is 484187. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.24 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bichhuwa Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bichhuwa Jagir
As per Census 2011, Bichhuwa Jagir village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 294 males and 283 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bichhuwa Jagir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 294 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 180 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 114 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bichhuwa Jagir
Bichhuwa Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beelkheda Jagir | East | 1.53 km |
| Padariya Khurd | West | 1.62 km |
| Boriya Jagir | North | 1.77 km |
| Sajkheda | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Ratanhari | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Imaliya | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kheri Ta Padariya | North | 2.77 km |
| Ambapani Khurd | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Sihora Jagir | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Dehgawan | North-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bichhuwa Jagir
Bichhuwa Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Bichhuwa Jagir is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bichhuwa Jagir is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bichhuwa Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bichhuwa Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bichhuwa Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bichhuwa Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bichhuwa Jagir
Where is Bichhuwa Jagir located?
Bichhuwa Jagir village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhuwa Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhuwa Jagir is Bichhua Jageer.
What is the pincode of Bichhuwa Jagir?
The pincode of Bichhuwa Jagir is 464570.
What is the population of Bichhuwa Jagir?
Bichhuwa Jagir has a total population of 577, including 294 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Bichhuwa Jagir?
There are 111 households in Bichhuwa Jagir.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhuwa Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhuwa Jagir is 51.30%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 40.99%.