Bichhi
Bichhi is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Bichhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bichhi unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Bichhi’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 Bichhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichhi is 503378. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.35 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Bichhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bichhi 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bichhi
Population of Bichhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bichhi has a total population of about 1,240, with approximately 680 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 387. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.42%, with male literacy at about 54.26% and female literacy near 28.04%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bichhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 680 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 216 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 369 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 311 | 403 |
Connectivity of Bichhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bichhi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichhi
Where is Bichhi located?
Bichhi village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bichhi?
Bichhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bichhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichhi is 1,240, with 680 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Bichhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bichhi village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bichhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichhi is 42.42%. The male literacy rate is 54.26%, while the female literacy rate is 28.04%.