# Bichhawi Village, Sausar, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sausar, Chhindwara 

# Bichhawi

Bichhawi is a village in Sausar sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **624 people in 139 households**, the 63rd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 624people (2011)
- 139households
- 79.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Bichhawi PIN code and other codes

Bichhawi falls in Sausar sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSausar
- Census village code495210

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

## How far is Bichhawi from nearby towns?

- Sausar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)48 km by road
- Sausar (nearest town)10 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 Bichhawi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bichhawi; 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
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramakona
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sausar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sausar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bichhawi known for?

About 47% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Bichhawi

Of every 100 households in Bichhawi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhawi · ■ Sausar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**80%

Tap water ****30%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****37%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**43%

Own their home ****85%**

**89%

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 Bichhawi?

■ Bichhawi · ■ Sausar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**944

Working population ****51.1%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 72.0% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 98 (31%)

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 Sausar

- Razhadi Borgaon652 people
- Gondiwadhona643 people
- Khandseoni643 people
- Bhivadoni625 people
- Marram623 people
- Sarra Sawari619 people
- Maherakhapa612 people
- Ghadela Malaujan610 people

[All 141 villages in Sausar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichhawi from Chhindwara?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhawi?624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhawi in?Chhindwara district (Sausar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhawi?79.6% (Census 2011)