Bijori (Gangai) - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Bijori (Gangai) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bijauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijori (Gangai) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijori (Gangai) is 489766. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.08 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bijori (Gangai) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bijori (Gangai)

As per Census 2011, Bijori (Gangai) village has a total population of 1,540 people, consisting of 766 males and 774 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,056 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijori (Gangai) are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bijori (Gangai)

Bijori (Gangai) 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 Bijori (Gangai)

Bijori (Gangai) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Bijori (Gangai) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bijori (Gangai) is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijori (Gangai)

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

Health Facilities in Bijori (Gangai)

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 (Gangai) village are given below:

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