Village · Batiyagarh, Damoh # Bhiyana Bhiyana is a village in Batiyagarh sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 679 people in 167 households, the 70th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%. - 679 people (2011) - 167 households - 66.5% literacy - 951 females per 1,000 males ## Bhiyana PIN code and other codes Bhiyana falls in Batiyagarh sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Barigarh - Census village code 462080 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhiyana from nearby towns? - Batiyagarh (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Damoh (district HQ) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhiyana? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhiyana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Batiagarh - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Damoh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Damoh - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhiyana known for? The main crops are soyabean, chana and wheat. About 93% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhiyana Of every 100 households in Bhiyana in 2011, 29 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhiyana · ■ Batiyagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 29% 53% - Toilet within the home 1% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93% - Tap water 0% 9% - Drinking water within premises 3% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 26% 24% - Television 9% 16% - Mobile phone 33% 32% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 42% 45% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhiyana? ■ Bhiyana · ■ Batiyagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.5% 65.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 906 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 952 926 - Working population 46.7% 45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 50.9% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 41 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 220 (69%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 24 (8%) · ■ Marginal 28 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Batiyagarh - Singhpur 732 people - Padajhir 691 people - Motha 685 people - Sakatpur 684 people - Tikariya 674 people - Ludhani 656 people - Bela Purwa 631 people - Shahpura Khurd 629 people All 150 villages in Batiyagarh ## Quick answers - How far is Bhiyana from Damoh? 30 km by road - What is the population of Bhiyana? 679 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhiyana in? Damoh district (Batiyagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhiyana? 66.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/batiyagarh/bhiyana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.