Bijahra - Konch, Gaya

Bijahra is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Manjhiyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijahra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijahra is 254603. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Bijahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bijahra

As per Census 2011, Bijahra village has a total population of 1,666 people, consisting of 860 males and 806 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijahra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bijahra

Bijahra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijahra

Bijahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Bijahra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bijahra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijahra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijahra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bijahra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijahra village are given below:

FAQs about Bijahra