Bichhiya, Basna, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bichhiya


The village Bichhiya is located in Basna Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bichhiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Basna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basna, which is about 6 kilometers away from Bichhiya.

Travel and Communication for Bichhiya


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bichhiya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bichhiya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bichhiya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bichhiya


As per available data from the year 2009, 911 persons live in 230 house holds in the village Bichhiya. There are 459 female individuals and 452 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.38% and males constitute 49.62% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.68% of the total population.

There are 255 scheduled tribes persons of which 123 are females and 132 are males. Females constitute 48.24% and males constitute 51.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.99% of the total population.

Population density of Bichhiya is 272.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bichhiya


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Total area of Bichhiya is 334.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 299.48 ha. About 195.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 149 ha is irrigated area. About 49 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.97 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.35 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Bichhiya


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Bichhiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bichhiya.

There is a government middle school in the village Bichhiya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Basna, which is 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Basna, which is 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

Colleges in Bichhiya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Basna, which is 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bichhiya.

Other Educational Facilities in Bichhiya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Basna, which is 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Bichhiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saraipali, which is more than 10 kms away from Bichhiya.

Healthcare Facilities in Bichhiya


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bichhiya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Bichhiya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bichhiya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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