Bijahana
Bijahana is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharpalam is the gram panchayat of Bijahana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijahana unique in its vibrant Hemgir-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Bijahana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijahana is 383494. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770024. Sundargarh is nearest town to Bijahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Bijahana
Population of Bijahana
According to the 2011 Census, Bijahana has a total population of about 310, with approximately 153 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.35%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 49.04%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Connectivity of Bijahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijahana. As per the 2011 stats, Bijahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijahana
- Where is Bijahana located?
- Bijahana village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijahana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijahana is Jharpalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijahana?
- The pincode of Bijahana is 770024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijahana is 310, with 153 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Bijahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijahana village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijahana is 59.35%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 49.04%.