# Bichhuwa Pathar Village, Parasia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Parasia, Chhindwara 

# Bichhuwa Pathar

Bichhuwa Pathar is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **451 people in 86 households**, the 61st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 451people (2011)
- 86households
- 63.6%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Bichhuwa Pathar PIN code and other codes

Bichhuwa Pathar falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494730

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

## How far is Bichhuwa Pathar from nearby towns?

- Parasia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)28 km by road
- Dongar Parasia (nearest town)18 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 Bichhuwa Pathar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bichhuwa Pathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bichhuwa Pathar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palkhada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Bichhuwa Pathar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 74% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Bichhuwa Pathar

Of every 100 households in Bichhuwa Pathar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhuwa Pathar · ■ Parasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**75%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****13%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**48%

Own their home ****99%**

**82%

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 Bichhuwa Pathar?

■ Bichhuwa Pathar · ■ Parasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**985

Working population ****46.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 56.3% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 114 (54%)

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 Parasia

- Balkachhar529 people
- Barangateli528 people
- Pipariya520 people
- Duddi490 people
- Lonikalan447 people
- Pandhrapani436 people
- Kondra420 people
- Buddi416 people

[All 90 villages in Parasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichhuwa Pathar from Chhindwara?28 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhuwa Pathar?451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhuwa Pathar in?Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhuwa Pathar?63.6% (Census 2011)