Bijjur
Bijjur is a village located in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Shirhatti (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Konchigeri is the gram panchayat of Bijjur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijjur unique in its vibrant Shirhatti-Gadag region. You’ll see Bijjur’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 Bijjur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijjur is 602127. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582112. Lakshmeshwar is nearest town to Bijjur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bijjur
Population of Bijjur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijjur has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 526 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.18%, with male literacy at about 75.10% and female literacy near 54.43%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijjur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 526 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 659 | 395 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 131 | 221 |
Connectivity of Bijjur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijjur. As per the 2011 stats, Bijjur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijjur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijjur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijjur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijjur
- Where is Bijjur located?
- Bijjur village is situated in Shirhatti Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijjur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijjur is Konchigeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijjur?
- The pincode of Bijjur is 582112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijjur is 1,011, with 526 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Bijjur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijjur village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijjur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijjur is 65.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.10%, while the female literacy rate is 54.43%.