# Bichua Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Bichua

Bichua is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 299 households**, the 82nd largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 299households
- 59.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Bichua PIN code and other codes

Bichua falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSaikheda
- Census village code490705

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

## How far is Bichua from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)16 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 Bichua?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bichua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paloha Bada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bichua known for?

About 85% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 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 Bichua

Of every 100 households in Bichua in 2011, 60 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichua · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**32%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bichua?

■ Bichua · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**927

Working population ****42.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 50.1% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 256 (44%)

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 Gadarwara

- Tekapar1,389 people
- Piparpani1,380 people
- Khireti1,376 people
- Barman Khurd1,375 people
- Narwara1,346 people
- Deori1,341 people
- Sangai1,330 people
- Barchhi1,316 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichua from Narsimhapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bichua?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichua in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichua?59.6% (Census 2011)
