Bichhiya
Bichhiya is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bichhiya village. As per 2009 stats, Bichiya is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Bichhiya unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol 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 501522. The village spans a total geographical area of 584 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Bichhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Bichhiya
Population of Bichhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhiya has a total population of about 1,624, with approximately 802 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.37%, with male literacy at about 66.71% and female literacy near 50.24%. There are around 396 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 | 1,624 | 802 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 134 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 130 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 535 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 267 | 409 |
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 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 Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bichhiya is Bichiya (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 1,624, with 802 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bichhiya village has a total of 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhiya is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 66.71%, while the female literacy rate is 50.24%.