About Bichhiya Village

Bichhiya is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 334 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.6 hectares hectares.

Bichhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhiya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	225.6 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	334
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bichhiya compares

By the 2011 count Bichhiya is the 85th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 225.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bichhiya

Bichhiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bichhiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhiya from other places

Bichhiya lies about 12 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jhalwara, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bichhiya
Nearest railway station	Jhalwara	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	12 km
District headquarters	Katni	12 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	12 km

Villages closest to Bichhiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhimarkheda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bichhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhiya village had a population of 658. That makes it the 85th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bichhiya village has 334 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhiya has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Bichhiya covers 225.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bichhiya falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhiya is Jhalwara, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bichhiya.

Bichhiya is about 12 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhiya is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Jhalwara is about 2.3 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 12 km away. Katni is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.