# Bichhawasani Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara 

# Bichhawasani

Bichhawasani is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **803 people in 161 households**, the 63rd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 803people (2011)
- 161households
- 76.4%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Bichhawasani PIN code and other codes

Bichhawasani falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhurna
- Census village code495565

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

## How far is Bichhawasani from nearby towns?

- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)120 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town)15 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 Bichhawasani?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Bichhawasani known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 85% of the 612 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bichhawasani

Of every 100 households in Bichhawasani in 2011, 68 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhawasani · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**82%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****54%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Bichhawasani?

■ Bichhawasani · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**977

Working population ****48.4%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 67.2% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 157 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (41%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 53 (14%)

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 Pandhurna

- Dholankhapa841 people
- Mandvi828 people
- Hiwara Prithwiram823 people
- Bhimkhedi814 people
- Ajangaon802 people
- Linga Eletir801 people
- Deonala Mal.791 people
- Dighori780 people

[All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichhawasani from Chhindwara?120 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhawasani?803 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhawasani in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhawasani?76.4% (Census 2011)
