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Bichuwa(bichhuwa) Village

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is an inhabited village in Murwara Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488158, the Census 2011 record lists 2,357 people in 534 households and the reported area is 249.32 hectares. The local references include Katni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 22 km.

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Quick answer: Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is a village in Murwara Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488158 and 2,357 people in 534 households.

Village Code488158

Population2,357

Households534

Area249.32 hectares

Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village: Bichuwa(bichhuwa)
Census Village Code: 488158
State: Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code: 23
District: Katni
District Census Code: 450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Murwara
Sub-district Census Code: 03620
CD Block: Katni
Households: 534
Population: 2,357
Male Population: 1,190
Female Population: 1,167
Sex Ratio: 980.67
Area: 249.32 hectares
Area: 2.49 sq km
Nearest Town: Katni
Nearest Town Distance: 22 km
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,357 people, 249.32 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Bichuwa(bichhuwa), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateMadhya Pradesh

DistrictKatni

Sub-districtMurwara

CD BlockKatni

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) falls under Murwara Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 488158.
The record lists 2,357 people living in 534 households.
The reported village area is 249.32 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
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
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density945.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share11.58%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share35.98%Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share70.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bichuwa(bichhuwa) in the official administrative record. Census village code 488158 and Katni CD Block.

State Census Code: 23
District Census Code: 450
Sub-district Census Code: 03620
Village Census Code: 488158
CD Block Code: 0204
CD Block Name: Katni

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Bichuwa(bichhuwa), about 22 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Katni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 22 km
District Headquarter: Katni
Distance from District Headquarter: 22 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town: Katni
Distance from Nearest Town: 22 km
Total Geographical Area: 249.32 hectares
Area: 2.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,357 people in 534 households, with 1,190 male residents and 1,167 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 11.58% and ST share is 35.98% for Bichuwa(bichhuwa). Population density works out to about 945.37 people per sq km.

Total Households: 534
Total Population: 2,357
Male Population: 1,190
Female Population: 1,167
Sex Ratio: 980.67
Average Household Size: 4.41
SC Population: 273
SC Male Population: 136
SC Female Population: 137
SC Population Share: 11.58
ST Population: 848
ST Male Population: 423
ST Female Population: 425
ST Population Share: 35.98
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 2
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bichuwa(bichhuwa). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
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
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 47.24 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 31 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Animal Cart: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Sports Field: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 9 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: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) show that net sown area is 73.1 hectares and irrigated land is 51.46 hectares (70.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares: 31.95 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 23.91
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 9.25 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 15.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 20.17 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 28.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 73.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 21.64 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 51.46
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 20.46 hectares

Other Available Details

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Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bichuwa(bichhuwa)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 118
Banks in Matched Records: 22
Matched PINs: 9

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	91	77%
CRM	23	19%
Electronic Kiosk	2	1.7%
Customer Service Center (CSC)	2	1.7%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	67	57%
Idbi Bank Limited	6	5.1%
Bank of Baroda	5	4.2%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	5	4.2%
ICICI Bank Limited	5	4.2%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Au Small Finance Bank Limited	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Jabalpur Road, Bargwan Ward No. 29, Plot No.45/1 New 42, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Bandhan Bank Limited	ATM	483504	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Housing Board Colony Plot No.23, Commercial Complex (Gf) Opp. Bank of India, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483504
Bank of Baroda	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Lamtara	Girija Ghat Road, Village - Lamtara, District- Katni Near Saraswati School, Nai Basti, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Bank of India	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Ambedkar Ward, Katni, M.P. Sharma Market, H No 693/1, Sharma Market, Gayatri Nagar, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Central Bank of India	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Station Road Mission Chowk in Front of Nagar Nigam Katni, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Bank of Baroda	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Murwara, District- Katni Barhi Road, Near Traffic Police Station, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Bank of Baroda	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	Shanti Nagar, Katni Commercial Plot No.7, Housing Board Colony, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501
Bank of India	ATM	483501	Katni	Murwara	Murwara (Katni) (M Corp.)	17/358, Subhash Chowk, Katni, Dist. Katni, Madhya Pradesh, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village located?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is in Murwara Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village in?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village is in Katni district.

Which state is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village in?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) under?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) comes under Murwara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

The Census village code of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is 488158.

What is the population of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village?

The village record lists 2,357 people and 534 households for Bichuwa(bichhuwa).

How many households are in Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village?

The village record lists 534 households for Bichuwa(bichhuwa).

What is the male and female population of Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

The record lists 1,190 male residents and 1,167 female residents for Bichuwa(bichhuwa).

What is the sex ratio of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village?

The sex ratio of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is 980.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village?

The reported geographical area of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is 249.32 hectares.

What is the population density of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) village?

The approximate population density of Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is 945.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

The nearest town listed for Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is Katni, about 22 km away.

How far is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) from the district headquarters?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is about 22 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bichuwa(bichhuwa) from the sub-district headquarters?

Bichuwa(bichhuwa) is about 22 km from Katni, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bichuwa(bichhuwa).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

For Bichuwa(bichhuwa), net sown area is 73.1 hectares and irrigated land is 51.46 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bichuwa(bichhuwa)?

The page shows 118 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bichuwa(bichhuwa). These records include 22 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bichuwa(bichhuwa).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.