# Bichuwa Kalan Village, Kareli, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur 

# Bichuwa Kalan

Bichuwa Kalan is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 106 households**, the 93rd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 448people (2011)
- 106households
- 89.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Bichuwa Kalan PIN code and other codes

Bichuwa Kalan falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKareli
- Census village code491396

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

## How far is Bichuwa Kalan from nearby towns?

- Kareli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)14 km by road
- Narsimhapur (nearest town)14 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 Bichuwa Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bichuwa Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sihpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Bichuwa Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Bichuwa Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bichuwa Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichuwa Kalan · ■ Kareli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**42%

Own their home ****48%**

**94%

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 Bichuwa Kalan?

■ Bichuwa Kalan · ■ Kareli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**936

Working population ****55.6%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 85.0% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Kareli

- Kandhrapur465 people
- Meregaon463 people
- Ratikarar Khurd461 people
- Simariya449 people
- Pipariya416 people
- Kalmeta412 people
- Sagri396 people
- Biner387 people

[All 147 villages in Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichuwa Kalan from Narsimhapur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Bichuwa Kalan?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichuwa Kalan in?Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichuwa Kalan?89.1% (Census 2011)