Bijabairagi - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Bijabairagi is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Beejabairagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijabairagi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijabairagi is 439678. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.06 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bijabairagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bijabairagi

As per Census 2011, Bijabairagi village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 434 males and 424 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population858434424
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1607486
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19510491
Literate Population381223158
Illiterate Population477211266

Nearby Villages of Bijabairagi

Bijabairagi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JangalpurNorth-West1.73 km
Doma TolaNorth-East1.74 km
BabaiWest1.79 km
MohgaonSouth2.12 km
BhandarpurNorth-East2.15 km
SinghangarhEast2.39 km
RakseSouth-West3.05 km
BargaonSouth-East3.20 km
Bhagauta TolaNorth-West3.44 km
Thothma NawaparaNorth-West3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bijabairagi

Bijabairagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Bijabairagi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Bijabairagi is about 35 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 Bijabairagi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bijabairagi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bijabairagi

Where is Bijabairagi located?

Bijabairagi village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bijabairagi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bijabairagi is Beejabairagi.

What is the pincode of Bijabairagi?

The pincode of Bijabairagi is 491996.

What is the population of Bijabairagi?

Bijabairagi has a total population of 858, including 434 males and 424 females.

How many households are there in Bijabairagi?

There are 143 households in Bijabairagi.

What is the literacy rate in Bijabairagi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijabairagi is 44.41%. Male literacy is 51.38% and female literacy is 37.26%.