Bija Mau - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Bija Mau is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Bija Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bija Mau is 130576. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.12 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bija Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bija Mau
As per Census 2011, Bija Mau village has a total population of 3,194 people, consisting of 1,700 males and 1,494 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,817 literate and 1,377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bija Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,194 | 1,700 | 1,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 210 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 134 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,817 | 1,098 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 602 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Bija Mau
Bija Mau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chathialekraj | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Fridapur Nawada | West | 1.67 km |
| Sabhapur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Ainthpur | East | 2.01 km |
| Rasoola Qamrul Nisan | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Dandua | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Pirthivipur Nawadia | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bithri | North | 2.40 km |
| Deorania Parsadi Lal | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bija Mau
Bija Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijauria, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Bija Mau is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Bija Mau is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bija Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bija Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bija Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bija Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bija Mau
Where is Bija Mau located?
Bija Mau village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bija Mau?
Bija Mau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bija Mau?
The pincode of Bija Mau is 262406.
What is the population of Bija Mau?
Bija Mau has a total population of 3,194, including 1,700 males and 1,494 females.
How many households are there in Bija Mau?
There are 512 households in Bija Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Bija Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bija Mau is 56.89%. Male literacy is 64.59% and female literacy is 48.13%.