Bijaura - Panagar, Jabalpur
Bijaura is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bamhanauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaura is 490094. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.14 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bijaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaura
As per Census 2011, Bijaura village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 67 males and 68 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaura
Bijaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byadhkheda | East | 0.89 km |
| Bijauri | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Umariya Choube | West | 1.58 km |
| Bihar | South | 1.65 km |
| Phoota Tal | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhita | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Jatwan | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Nuniya Kalan | North | 2.86 km |
| Sarsawa (sarsuwan) | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Bagheli | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaura
Bijaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhartal, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Panagar to Bijaura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bijaura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaura 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 Bijaura
Where is Bijaura located?
Bijaura village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaura is Bamhanauda.
What is the pincode of Bijaura?
The pincode of Bijaura is 483220.
What is the population of Bijaura?
Bijaura has a total population of 135, including 67 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bijaura?
There are 29 households in Bijaura.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaura is 73.33%. Male literacy is 79.10% and female literacy is 67.65%.