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About Bichhua Village

Bichhua is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 298 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 658 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.12 hectares hectares.

Bichhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 327.12 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 298
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 658
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichhua compares

By the 2011 count Bichhua is the 92nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 327.12 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Bichhua

Bichhua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bichhua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhua from other places

Bichhua lies about 66 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 48 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 Bichhua
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 48 km
District headquarters Raisen 66 km

Villages closest to Bichhua

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

Common questions about Bichhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhua village had a population of 494. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Bichhua village has 298 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhua has about 658 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Bichhua covers 327.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichhua falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhua is Ratona, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bichhua.

Bichhua is about 66 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhua is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 14 km away. Ratona is about 48 km away. Raisen is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khireti (2.0 km), Jhiriya Rani (2.7 km) and Khamkheda (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bichhua today is likely to be higher.

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