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About Bichpuri Village

Bichpuri is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,622, made up of 931 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bichpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichpuri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Pincode 476332
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 1,622
Male Population 931
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 742
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 Bichpuri compares

By the 2011 count Bichpuri is the 29th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Bichpuri

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

Bichpuri lies about 89 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Rampahari, about 10 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 Bichpuri
Nearest railway station Rampahari 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijaypur 11 km
Nearest town Sabalgarh 12 km
District headquarters Sheopur 89 km

Villages closest to Bichpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichpuri village had a population of 1,622. That makes it the 29th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Bichpuri village has 931 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichpuri has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 846.

The pincode recorded for Bichpuri is 476332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bichpuri covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichpuri falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichpuri is Rampahari, about 10 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 Bichpuri.

Bichpuri is about 89 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichpuri is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Rampahari is about 10 km away. Vijaypur is about 11 km away. Sabalgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mewra (1.5 km), Dongarpur (2.2 km) and Bara Kalan (3.1 km).

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

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