# Bichhiya Village, Garhakota, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhakota, Sagar 

# Bichhiya

Bichhiya is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 278 households**, the 33rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 945people (2011)
- 278households
- 74.7%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Bichhiya PIN code and other codes

Bichhiya falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRehli
- Census village code461010

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

## How far is Bichhiya from nearby towns?

- Garhakota (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)54 km by road
- Garhakota (nearest town)9 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn 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 school5–10 km · Garha Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 85% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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 Bichhiya

Of every 100 households in Bichhiya in 2011, 64 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bichhiya · ■ Garhakota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****11%**

**23%

Television ****11%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bichhiya?

■ Bichhiya · ■ Garhakota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**922

Working population ****43.2%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 60.4% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (43%) · **■** Household industry 157 (38%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

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 Garhakota

- Sevas1,113 people
- Kekara1,020 people
- Berkheri Kalan973 people
- Khejra952 people
- Charkhari939 people
- Jariya Khiriya876 people
- Mothar Nayak869 people
- Magardha860 people

[All 109 villages in Garhakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bichhiya from Sagar?54 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhiya?945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhiya in?Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhiya?74.7% (Census 2011)