Bijur

Bijur is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Pundra Group is the gram panchayat of Bijur village.

Bijur has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bijur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijur is 568085. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.21 hectares. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Bijur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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Population of Bijur

Below is a concise population overview of Bijur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 643 322 321
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 28 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 4 1
Literate Population 414 245 169
Illiterate Population 229 77 152

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijur village:

  • The total population of Bijur village is around 643, including approximately 322 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Bijur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bijur village has 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bijur village is about 64.39%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 52.65%.
  • There are around 137 households in Bijur village.

Connectivity of Bijur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijur. As per the 2011 stats, Bijur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bijur

Knowing the nearby villages of Bijur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijur.

Hindagaon Fatakwadi Kajirne Mahalunge Inam Kurni Kanur Bk Pundra Kanur Kh Sadegudwale Pilani Bhogoli

Frequently Asked Questions about Bijur

Where is Bijur located?
Bijur village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijur is Pundra Group (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bijur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijur is 643, with 322 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Bijur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijur village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijur is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 52.65%.