Where is Bichhiya village located?
Bichhiya is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bichhiya Village
Bichhiya is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488846, the Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 158 households and the reported area is 225.6 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sihora at about 20 km.
Village Code488846
Population658
Households158
Area225.6 hectares
Nearest TownSihora
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bichhiya
- Census Village Code
- 488846
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Katni
- District Census Code
- 450
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhimarkheda
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03626
- CD Block
- Dhimarkheda
- Households
- 158
- Population
- 658
- Male Population
- 334
- Female Population
- 324
- Sex Ratio
- 970.06
- Area
- 225.6 hectares
- Area
- 2.26 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sihora
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bichhiya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 658 people, 225.6 hectares of reported area and Sihora as the nearest town reference for Bichhiya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bichhiya falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 488846.
- The record lists 658 people living in 158 households.
- The reported village area is 225.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sihora.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density291.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.09%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share26.29%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bichhiya in the official administrative record. Census village code 488846 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 450
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03626
- Village Census Code
- 488846
- CD Block Code
- 0208
- CD Block Name
- Dhimarkheda
Location and Distance
Sihora is the nearest town listed for Bichhiya, about 20 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 49 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhimarkheda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Katni
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 49 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sihora
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Sihora
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 225.6 hectares
- Area
- 2.26 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 158 households, with 334 male residents and 324 female residents. The average household size is 4.16, and SC share is 18.09% and ST share is 26.29% for Bichhiya. Population density works out to about 291.67 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 158
- Total Population
- 658
- Male Population
- 334
- Female Population
- 324
- Sex Ratio
- 970.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.16
- SC Population
- 119
- SC Male Population
- 57
- SC Female Population
- 62
- SC Population Share
- 18.09
- ST Population
- 173
- ST Male Population
- 88
- ST Female Population
- 85
- ST Population Share
- 26.29
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bichhiya list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bichhiya include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.02 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.74 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bichhiya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bichhiya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bichhiya is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bichhiya show that net sown area is 163.21 hectares and irrigated land is 82.49 hectares (50.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 35.03
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 5.73 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.25 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7.74 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5.62 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 163.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80.72 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 82.49
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 71.75 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bichhiya village in?
Bichhiya village is in Katni district.
Which state is Bichhiya village in?
Bichhiya village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Bichhiya under?
Bichhiya comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bichhiya?
The Census village code of Bichhiya is 488846.
What is the population of Bichhiya village?
The village record lists 658 people and 158 households for Bichhiya.
How many households are in Bichhiya village?
The village record lists 158 households for Bichhiya.
What is the male and female population of Bichhiya?
The record lists 334 male residents and 324 female residents for Bichhiya.
What is the sex ratio of Bichhiya village?
The sex ratio of Bichhiya is 970.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bichhiya village?
The reported geographical area of Bichhiya is 225.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Bichhiya village?
The approximate population density of Bichhiya is 291.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bichhiya?
The nearest town listed for Bichhiya is Sihora, about 20 km away.
How far is Bichhiya from the district headquarters?
Bichhiya is about 49 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bichhiya from the sub-district headquarters?
Bichhiya is about 19 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bichhiya?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bichhiya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bichhiya?
For Bichhiya, net sown area is 163.21 hectares and irrigated land is 82.49 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bichhiya.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bichhiya.