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About Bichhiya Village

Bichhiya is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 251 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.5 hectares hectares.

Bichhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 496.5 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 251
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Bichhiya compares

By the 2011 count Bichhiya is the 77th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 496.5 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bichhiya

Bichhiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bichhiya 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 Bichhiya from other places

Bichhiya lies about 38 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Itwadundiala, about 2.6 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 Itwadundiala 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 5.0 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 33 km
District headquarters Satna 38 km

Villages closest to Bichhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhiya village had a population of 476. That makes it the 77th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Bichhiya village has 251 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhiya has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Bichhiya covers 496.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichhiya falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhiya is Itwadundiala, about 2.6 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 Bichhiya.

Bichhiya is about 38 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhiya is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Itwadundiala is about 2.6 km away. Majhgawan is about 5.0 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tagi (2.9 km), Khodari (3.2 km) and Karariya (3.6 km).

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

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