Bijhuwa - Panagar, Jabalpur

Bijhuwa is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kaladumar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijhuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijhuwa is 490046. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.18 hectares and falls under the 483220 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bijhuwa 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 Bijhuwa

According to the 2011 Census, Bijhuwa village had a total population of 244 people, including 125 males and 119 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bijhuwa

Bijhuwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijhuwa

Bijhuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Bijhuwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bijhuwa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijhuwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijhuwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bijhuwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijhuwa village are given below:

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