# Bichhiya Kap Village, Bahoriband, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bahoriband, Katni 

# Bichhiya Kap

Bichhiya Kap is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **534 people in 114 households**, the 122nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 534people (2011)
- 114households
- 63.9%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Bichhiya Kap PIN code and other codes

Bichhiya Kap falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBahoriband
- Census village code488655

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

## How far is Bichhiya Kap from nearby towns?

- Katni (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)50 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 Bichhiya Kap?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bohriband
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sleemnabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Bichhiya Kap known for?

The main crops are **wheat, dhan and chana**. About 45% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bichhiya Kap

Of every 100 households in Bichhiya Kap in 2011, 99 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bichhiya Kap · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**89%

Tap water ****60%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**50%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**41%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Bichhiya Kap?

■ Bichhiya Kap · ■ Bahoriband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1293**

**948

Working population ****53.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 55.7% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (53%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (12%) · **■** Marginal 60 (21%)

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 Bahoriband

- Pahadi Kheda555 people
- Mahgawan552 people
- Jharauli549 people
- Madhiya541 people
- Kooda531 people
- Rampatan530 people
- Salaiya523 people
- Nigjhar522 people

[All 195 villages in Bahoriband](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichhiya Kap from Katni?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhiya Kap?534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhiya Kap in?Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhiya Kap?63.9% (Census 2011)