Bijora - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Bijora is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bijora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijora is 491428. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.21 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijora
As per Census 2011, Bijora village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 414 males and 368 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 414 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 319 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 95 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Bijora
Bijora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijora
Bijora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Tendukheda to Bijora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bijora is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur 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 487661.
What is the population of Bijora?
Bijora has a total population of 782, including 414 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Bijora?
There are 185 households in Bijora.
What is the literacy rate in Bijora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijora is 67.39%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 56.52%.