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About Bichhari Village

Bichhari is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 176 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.87 hectares hectares.

Bichhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichhari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 302.87 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 176
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
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 Bichhari compares

By the 2011 count Bichhari is the 194th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 302.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 990.

Getting to Bichhari

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

Bichhari lies about 56 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Bargawan, about 12 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 Bichhari
Nearest railway station Bargawan 12 km
Nearest town Singrauli 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 35 km
District headquarters Sidhi 56 km

Villages closest to Bichhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichhari village had a population of 326. That makes it the 194th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Bichhari village has 176 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichhari has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Bichhari covers 302.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichhari falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichhari is Bargawan, about 12 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 Bichhari.

Bichhari is about 56 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichhari is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Bargawan is about 12 km away. Singrauli is about 28 km away. Sihawal is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sajaha (4.3 km), Saraiha (4.3 km) and Samda (10 km).

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

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