Bijora - Seondha, Datia
Bijora is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Bijora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijora is 454363. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.41 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bijora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijora
According to the 2011 Census, Bijora village had a total population of 624 people, including 340 males and 284 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 624 | 340 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 247 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 93 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Bijora
Bijora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumanpura | South | 1.27 km |
| Kaserua | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Amra | West | 1.97 km |
| Balampur | South | 2.60 km |
| Magrol | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhikampura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Meoli | North | 3.26 km |
| Tuki | South | 3.42 km |
| Neemdanda | North | 3.54 km |
| Sijroli | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijora
Bijora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seondha to Bijora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Bijora is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijora
Where is Bijora located?
Bijora village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijora?
Bijora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijora?
The pincode of Bijora is 475682.
What is the population of Bijora?
Bijora had a total population of 624, including 340 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Bijora?
Bijora had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijora was 69.48%. Male literacy was 83.73% and female literacy was 51.88%.