Bijaura - Deori, Sagar
Bijaura is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bijoura (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaura is 461536. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.86 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bijaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaura village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 563 males and 535 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 69.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, 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 | 1,098 | 563 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 257 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 423 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 140 | 213 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindli | West | 1.55 km |
| Khamra Phathsingh | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dhultra | North | 1.76 km |
| Madwa | East | 2.23 km |
| Reechhai | South | 2.33 km |
| Tikariya | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Parasiya | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Bichuwa Swaroop | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Pipariya Gusai | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Chandena | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bijaura. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Bijaura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bijaura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bijaura
Where is Bijaura located?
Bijaura village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaura is Bijoura (p).
What is the pincode of Bijaura?
The pincode of Bijaura is 470226.
What is the population of Bijaura?
Bijaura had a total population of 1,098, including 563 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Bijaura?
Bijaura had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaura was 79.09%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 69.85%.