About Bichuwa Village

Bichuwa is a large village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,190 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.32 hectares hectares.

Bichuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichuwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Murwara
Area (hectares)	249.32 hectares
Population	2,357
Male Population	1,190
Female Population	1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bichuwa compares

By the 2011 count Bichuwa is the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 249.32 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bichuwa

Bichuwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bichuwa as Available within 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 Bichuwa from other places

Bichuwa lies about 18 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Niwar, about 6.5 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 Bichuwa
Nearest railway station	Niwar	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murwara	18 km
District headquarters	Katni	18 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	18 km

Villages closest to Bichuwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murwara 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 Bichuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichuwa village had a population of 2,357. That makes it the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Bichuwa village has 1,190 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichuwa has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Bichuwa covers 249.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichuwa falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichuwa is Niwar, about 6.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bichuwa.

Bichuwa is about 18 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichuwa is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Niwar is about 6.5 km away. Murwara is about 18 km away. Katni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.