# Bhorkhuwa Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Bhorkhuwa

Bhorkhuwa is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 57 households**, the 114th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 310people (2011)
- 57households
- 45.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Bhorkhuwa PIN code and other codes

Bhorkhuwa falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458345

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhorkhuwa from nearby towns?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhorkhuwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhorkhuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhorkhuwa known for?

About 1% of the 1,283 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhorkhuwa

Of every 100 households in Bhorkhuwa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhorkhuwa · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhorkhuwa?

■ Bhorkhuwa · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1346**

**934

Working population ****51.6%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 23.7% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 126 (79%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bijawar

- Kakra332 people
- Raichour331 people
- Kota317 people
- Gopalpura311 people
- Maharkhuwa309 people
- Chandanpura308 people
- Dugriya284 people
- Bairagarh279 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhorkhuwa from Chhatarpur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bhorkhuwa?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhorkhuwa in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhorkhuwa?45.0% (Census 2011)