Bijajhori - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Bijajhori is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dabrabhath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijajhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijajhori is 439172. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.99 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bijajhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijajhori
According to the 2011 Census, Bijajhori village had a total population of 225 people, including 115 males and 110 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 38 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bijajhori
Bijajhori 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuksa | East | 1.22 km |
| Barbaspur | South | 1.57 km |
| Harin Chhapra | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Naudih | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Gangchuwa | West | 2.05 km |
| Dabrabhath | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ramhepur | North | 2.76 km |
| Daujri | East | 3.06 km |
| Jarti | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Rengakhar Khurd | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijajhori
Bijajhori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Bijajhori is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijajhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijajhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijajhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijajhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijajhori
Where is Bijajhori located?
Bijajhori village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijajhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijajhori is Dabrabhath.
What is the pincode of Bijajhori?
The pincode of Bijajhori is 491995.
What is the population of Bijajhori?
Bijajhori had a total population of 225, including 115 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Bijajhori?
Bijajhori had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijajhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijajhori was 69.27%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 60.22%.