Bija
About Bija
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bija village is 438573. Bija village is located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bija village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 907.61 hectares. Bija has a total population of 3,086 peoples, out of which male population is 1,576 while female population is 1,510. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bija village is 58.81% out of which 69.92% males and 47.22% females are literate. There are about 673 houses in bija village. Pincode of bija village locality is 495113.
When it comes to administration, Bija village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bija village comes under Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Takhatpur is nearest town to bija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Bija
The population details of Bija cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,086 | 1,576 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 500 | 265 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 946 | 501 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 518 | 262 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 1,815 | 1,102 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,271 | 474 | 797 |
Connectivity of Bija
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bija
Where is Bija located?
Bija village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bija?
Bija serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bija?
The pincode of Bija is 495113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bija is 3,086, with 1,576 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Bija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bija village has a total of 673 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bija as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bija is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 47.22%.