Village · Amla, Betul # Bichhuwa Bichhuwa is a village in Amla sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 906 people in 186 households, the 68th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%. - 906 people (2011) - 186 households - 65.6% literacy - 940 females per 1,000 males ## Bichhuwa PIN code and other codes Bichhuwa falls in Amla sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Amla - Census village code 486499 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bichhuwa from nearby towns? - Amla (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Betul (district HQ) 70 km by road - Multai (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bichhuwa? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bichhuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Multai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bichhuwa known for? About 71% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bichhuwa Of every 100 households in Bichhuwa in 2011, 85 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bichhuwa · ■ Amla rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 67% - Toilet within the home 1% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 88% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 1% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 70% 54% - Television 10% 20% - Mobile phone 21% 32% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 48% 43% - Own their home 98% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bichhuwa? ■ Bichhuwa · ■ Amla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.6% 68.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 971 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 965 - Working population 53.6% 52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 401 (83%) · ■ Farm labourers 73 (15%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Amla - Kacharboh 934 people - Taroda 930 people - Ratedakhurd 923 people - Depamandai 916 people - Semariya Khurd 901 people - Kondhar Khapa 888 people - Dutmur 887 people - Ladi 881 people All 158 villages in Amla ## Quick answers - How far is Bichhuwa from Betul? 70 km by road - What is the population of Bichhuwa? 906 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bichhuwa in? Betul district (Amla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bichhuwa? 65.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/amla/bichhuwa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.