Bijhra

Bijhra is a village located in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Poundi-uproda (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Binjhra is the gram panchayat of Bijhra village.

Bijhra has its own place in the vibrant Korba 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 Bijhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijhra is 436130. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Katghora is nearest town to Bijhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bijhra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,472 1,253 1,219
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 392 192 200
Scheduled Castes (SC) 87 41 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,337 709 628
Literate Population 1,391 838 553
Illiterate Population 1,081 415 666

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

  • The total population of Bijhra village is around 2,472, including approximately 1,253 males and 1,219 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 392 children aged 0–6 years in Bijhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bijhra village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,337 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bijhra village is about 56.27%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 45.37%.
  • There are around 573 households in Bijhra village.

Connectivity of Bijhra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Bijhra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bijhra

Where is Bijhra located?
Bijhra village is situated in Poundi Uproda Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijhra is Binjhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bijhra?
The pincode of Bijhra is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bijhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijhra is 2,472, with 1,253 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Bijhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijhra village has a total of 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijhra is 56.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 45.37%.