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About Bichawa Village

Bichawa is a mid sized village in Savner tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 379 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.98 hectares hectares.

Bichawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichawa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Savner
Area (hectares) 572.98 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 379
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bichawa compares

By the 2011 count Bichawa is the 55th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 572.98 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 924.

Getting to Bichawa

Bichawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bichawa as Available within village. 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 Bichawa from other places

Bichawa lies about 48 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Lodhikheda Railway Station, about 11 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 Bichawa
Nearest railway station Lodhikheda Railway Station 11 km
Nearest town Sausar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Savner 20 km
District headquarters Nagpur 48 km

Villages closest to Bichawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichawa village had a population of 716. That makes it the 55th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Bichawa village has 379 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichawa has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Bichawa covers 572.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bichawa falls under Savner tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bichawa is Lodhikheda Railway Station, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bichawa.

Bichawa is about 48 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichawa is in Savner tehsil of Nagpur district. Lodhikheda Railway Station is about 11 km away. Sausar is about 19 km away. Savner is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajegaon (1.8 km), Kormeta (1.9 km) and Warpani (2.1 km).

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

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