Where is Bichhiya village located?
Bichhiya is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Bichhiya Village
Bichhiya is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488951, the Census 2011 record lists 381 people in 99 households and the reported area is 340 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sihora at about 35 km.
Village Code488951
Population381
Households99
Area340 hectares
Nearest TownSihora
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bichhiya
- Census Village Code
- 488951
- 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
- 99
- Population
- 381
- Male Population
- 194
- Female Population
- 187
- Sex Ratio
- 963.92
- Area
- 340 hectares
- Area
- 3.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sihora
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bichhiya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 381 people, 340 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 488951.
- The record lists 381 people living in 99 households.
- The reported village area is 340 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 Density112.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.76%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share54.59%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.8%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 488951 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 450
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03626
- Village Census Code
- 488951
- CD Block Code
- 0208
- CD Block Name
- Dhimarkheda
Location and Distance
Sihora is the nearest town listed for Bichhiya, about 35 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhimarkheda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Katni
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 62 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sihora
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Sihora
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 340 hectares
- Area
- 3.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 381 people in 99 households, with 194 male residents and 187 female residents. The average household size is 3.85, and SC share is 10.76% and ST share is 54.59% for Bichhiya. Population density works out to about 112.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 99
- Total Population
- 381
- Male Population
- 194
- Female Population
- 187
- Sex Ratio
- 963.92
- Average Household Size
- 3.85
- SC Population
- 41
- SC Male Population
- 21
- SC Female Population
- 20
- SC Population Share
- 10.76
- ST Population
- 208
- ST Male Population
- 102
- ST Female Population
- 106
- ST Population Share
- 54.59
- 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 tank, pond or lake 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 29 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
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bichhiya include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bichhiya is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bichhiya show that net sown area is 163 hectares and irrigated land is 29 hectares (17.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 76.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 32 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 24 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 41 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 163.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 134 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 29.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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 488951.
What is the population of Bichhiya village?
The village record lists 381 people and 99 households for Bichhiya.
How many households are in Bichhiya village?
The village record lists 99 households for Bichhiya.
What is the male and female population of Bichhiya?
The record lists 194 male residents and 187 female residents for Bichhiya.
What is the sex ratio of Bichhiya village?
The sex ratio of Bichhiya is 963.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bichhiya village?
The reported geographical area of Bichhiya is 340 hectares.
What is the population density of Bichhiya village?
The approximate population density of Bichhiya is 112.06 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 35 km away.
How far is Bichhiya from the district headquarters?
Bichhiya is about 62 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bichhiya from the sub-district headquarters?
Bichhiya is about 6 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 hectares and irrigated land is 29 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.