Bijasin - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Bijasin is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bijasin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijasin is 457452. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.79 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town.
Bijasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijasin
According to the 2011 Census, Bijasin village had a total population of 1,223 people, including 653 males and 570 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.20%, with male literacy at 71.80% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 653 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 382 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 271 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Bijasin
Bijasin 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tedi Kabari | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Aurakachhar | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Sadwakol | South | 1.81 km |
| Padariya | West | 1.85 km |
| Nand | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Phurtala(furtala-81) | North | 2.35 km |
| Kandela | East | 2.74 km |
| Gumanpur Nayatal | East | 3.23 km |
| Khadehi | South | 3.36 km |
| Khamin Kheda | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijasin
Public transport in the Bijasin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dingwahi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bijasin is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijasin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijasin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijasin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijasin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijasin
Where is Bijasin located?
Bijasin village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijasin?
Bijasin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijasin?
The pincode of Bijasin is 471525.
What is the population of Bijasin?
Bijasin had a total population of 1,223, including 653 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Bijasin?
Bijasin had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijasin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijasin was 60.20%. Male literacy was 71.80% and female literacy was 47.01%.