# Bichpura Village, Barhi, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/barhi/bichpura/ Village · Barhi, Katni # Bichpura Bichpura is a village in Barhi sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,969 people in 846 households**, the 6th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 3,969people (2011) - 846households - 60.2%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Bichpura PIN code and other codes Bichpura falls in Barhi sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBadwara - Census village code488331 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bichpura from nearby towns? - Barhi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Katni (district HQ)54 km by road - Barhi (nearest town)4 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 Bichpura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bichpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barhi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Bichpura known for? About 35% of the 1,387 hectares of village land is sown, and 320 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 Bichpura Of every 100 households in Bichpura in 2011, 17 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bichpura · ■ Barhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **32% Toilet within the home ****2%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****27%** **32% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****18%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **45% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Bichpura? ■ Bichpura · ■ Barhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **945 Working population ****37.3%** **43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 46.9% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 165 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (12%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 265 (18%) · **■** Marginal 856 (58%) 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 Barhi - Baran Mahgawan4,887 people - Hadarhata4,497 people - Kuthiya Mahgawan4,233 people - Khitauli4,128 people - Karaundi Khurd3,772 people - Karela3,741 people - Salaiya Sihora3,407 people - Kuwan3,220 people [All 50 villages in Barhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/barhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bichpura from Katni?54 km by road - What is the population of Bichpura?3,969 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bichpura in?Katni district (Barhi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bichpura?60.2% (Census 2011)