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About Bichhua Village

Bichhua is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 222 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670 hectares hectares.

Bichhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 670 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 222
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bichhua compares

By the 2011 count Bichhua is the 110th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 670 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 920.

Getting to Bichhua

Bichhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichhua from other places

Bichhua lies about 85 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 46 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 Silwani 18 km
Nearest town Gādarwāra 43 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 46 km
District headquarters Raisen 85 km

Villages closest to Bichhua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silwani 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 414. That makes it the 110th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Bichhua village has 222 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhua has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Bichhua covers 670 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bichhua is Gadarwara, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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 85 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 Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 18 km away. Gādarwāra is about 43 km away. Gadarwara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasiya (2.0 km), Tendukheda (2.4 km) and Phulmar (3.0 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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