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.
Here you can discover what makes Bijhra unique in its vibrant Poundi Uproda-Korba region. You’ll see Bijhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Bijhra
Population of Bijhra
According to the 2011 Census, Bijhra has a total population of about 2,472, with approximately 1,253 males and 1,219 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 392 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.27%, with male literacy at about 66.88% and female literacy near 45.37%. There are around 573 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.