Bijar

Bijar is a village located in Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kuchai (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Rugudih is the gram panchayat of Bijar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bijar unique in its vibrant Kuchai-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Bijar’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 Bijar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijar is 378604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1006 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833216. Kuchai is nearest town to Bijar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bijar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bijar

Population of Bijar

According to the 2011 Census, Bijar has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 499 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 850. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.39%, with male literacy at about 37.47% and female literacy near 19.89%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bijar

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

Nearby Villages of Bijar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bijar