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
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaura village had a total population of 135 people, including 67 males and 68 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 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 had a total population of 135, including 67 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bijaura?
Bijaura had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaura was 81.82%. Male literacy was 86.89% and female literacy was 76.67%.