Bijori Gumai - Umreth, Chhindwara
Bijori Gumai is a village situated in the Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bijori Gumai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijori Gumai is 494818. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.88 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bijori Gumai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijori Gumai
As per Census 2011, Bijori Gumai village has a total population of 2,103 people, consisting of 1,067 males and 1,036 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,482 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijori Gumai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,103 | 1,067 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,482 | 757 | 725 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 676 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 391 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Bijori Gumai
Bijori Gumai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajandohe | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Ridhora Mal | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Chhabdi Khurd | South | 2.69 km |
| Gulba | East | 3.41 km |
| Khamra Jethu | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Chhabdi Kalan | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Bijakwada | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Nagalwadi | West | 3.84 km |
| Patha | East | 4.73 km |
| Thawari Damodar | North-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijori Gumai
Bijori Gumai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bardhana Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Bijori Gumai is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijori Gumai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijori Gumai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijori Gumai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijori Gumai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijori Gumai
Where is Bijori Gumai located?
Bijori Gumai village is located in Umreth Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijori Gumai?
Bijori Gumai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijori Gumai?
The pincode of Bijori Gumai is 480441.
What is the population of Bijori Gumai?
Bijori Gumai has a total population of 2,103, including 1,067 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Bijori Gumai?
There are 423 households in Bijori Gumai.
What is the literacy rate in Bijori Gumai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijori Gumai is 54.64%. Male literacy is 63.36% and female literacy is 45.66%.