# Bichuwa Village, Chhapara, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/chhapara/bichuwa-496053/ Village · Chhapara, Seoni # Bichuwa Bichuwa is a village in Chhapara sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,320 people in 293 households**, the 12th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 1,320people (2011) - 293households - 69.8%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Bichuwa PIN code and other codes Bichuwa falls in Chhapara sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockChhapara - Census village code496053 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bichuwa from nearby towns? - Dungaria Chhapara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Seoni (district HQ)39 km by road - Seoni (nearest town)39 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? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bichuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhapara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhapara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhapara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Bichuwa known for? About 68% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Of every 100 households in Bichuwa in 2011, 89 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bichuwa · ■ Chhapara rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **73% Toilet within the home ****37%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **86% Tap water ****39%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **97% Use banking services ****77%** **60% Television ****23%** **10% Mobile phone ****25%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **56% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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? ■ Bichuwa · ■ Chhapara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **948 Working population ****36.3%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 59.3% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 90 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (63%) · **■** Other work 70 (15%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Chhapara - Bijadeori Ryt.1,415 people - Chamari Khurd1,412 people - Pahadi1,360 people - Sadak Seoni1,334 people - Bari1,306 people - Khursipar1,292 people - Nadiya Kalan1,274 people - Darbai1,244 people [All 157 villages in Chhapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/chhapara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bichuwa from Seoni?39 km by road - What is the population of Bichuwa?1,320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bichuwa in?Seoni district (Chhapara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bichuwa?69.8% (Census 2011)