# Bichua Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Bichua

Bichua is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 123 households**, the 82nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 576people (2011)
- 123households
- 44.6%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Bichua PIN code and other codes

Bichua falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494110

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

## How far is Bichua from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)63 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)23 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 Bichua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bichua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Bichua known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 48% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bichua

Of every 100 households in Bichua in 2011, 84 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichua · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**72%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****72%**

**65%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Bichua?

■ Bichua · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**954

Working population ****28.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 39.2% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (7%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 74 (45%)

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 Harrai

- Muwar Kalan594 people
- Muarsani592 people
- Borpani587 people
- Pipariya Kalan583 people
- Tinsai571 people
- Dhankhudra567 people
- Dabri561 people
- Nawalpur561 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichua from Chhindwara?63 km by road
- What is the population of Bichua?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichua in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichua?44.6% (Census 2011)