Bijhara

Bijhara is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pelagarh is the gram panchayat of Bijhara village.

Bijhara has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bijhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijhara is 224499. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Bijhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Bijhara

Below is a concise population overview of Bijhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,645 2,441 2,204
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 982 529 453
Scheduled Castes (SC) 348 175 173
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,034 1,258 776
Illiterate Population 2,611 1,183 1,428

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijhara village:

  • The total population of Bijhara village is around 4,645, including approximately 2,441 males and 2,204 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 982 children aged 0–6 years in Bijhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bijhara village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bijhara village is about 43.79%, with male literacy at 51.54% and female literacy at 35.21%.
  • There are around 979 households in Bijhara village.

Connectivity of Bijhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijhara. As per the 2011 stats, Bijhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bijhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Bijhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijhara.

Sonapur Bhais Bandha Rasidpur Ibrahimpur Raiyapur Kharhi Benibari Mahinagar Ahmadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bijhara

Where is Bijhara located?
Bijhara village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijhara is Pelagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bijhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijhara is 4,645, with 2,441 males and 2,204 females.
How many households are there in Bijhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijhara village has a total of 979 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijhara is 43.79%. The male literacy rate is 51.54%, while the female literacy rate is 35.21%.