Bichhiya
Bichhiya is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Bichhiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bichhiya unique in its vibrant Shyampur-Sehore region. You’ll see Bichhiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bichhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhiya is 482837. The village spans a total geographical area of 1064.81 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Bichhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bichhiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bichhiya
Population of Bichhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhiya has a total population of about 2,238, with approximately 1,185 males and 1,053 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.64%, with male literacy at about 62.62% and female literacy near 41.41%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bichhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,185 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 196 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 196 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 742 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 443 | 617 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya?
Bichhiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhiya is 2,238, with 1,185 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bichhiya village has a total of 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhiya is 52.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.62%, while the female literacy rate is 41.41%.