Bijuriha - Beohari, Shahdol
Bijuriha is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Anhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijuriha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijuriha is 500958. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.44 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bijuriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijuriha
As per Census 2011, Bijuriha village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 311 males and 270 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijuriha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 311 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 204 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 107 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bijuriha
Bijuriha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansi | North | 1.42 km |
| Nado | South | 1.71 km |
| Paip Khara | North | 2.21 km |
| Sariya | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Anahra | East | 2.39 km |
| Chachai | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Jarauha | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Jagmal | South | 3.08 km |
| Kua | North | 3.31 km |
| Bhainstal | South | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijuriha
Bijuriha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Bijuriha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Bijuriha is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijuriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijuriha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijuriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijuriha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bijuriha
Where is Bijuriha located?
Bijuriha village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijuriha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijuriha is Anhara.
What is the pincode of Bijuriha?
The pincode of Bijuriha is 484776.
What is the population of Bijuriha?
Bijuriha has a total population of 581, including 311 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Bijuriha?
There are 120 households in Bijuriha.
What is the literacy rate in Bijuriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijuriha is 56.45%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 45.93%.