Beejaura - Obra, Sonbhadra
Beejaura is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Robertsganj and around 38 km from Sonbhadra. Agori Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beejaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beejaura is 214017. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.32 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Beejaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beejaura
As per Census 2011, Beejaura village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 343 males and 294 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beejaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 343 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 167 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 176 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Beejaura
Beejaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kargara | East | 1.62 km |
| Barganwa | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Agori Khas | South | 3.23 km |
| Guradah | North | 3.78 km |
| Maitapur | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Bhbhaech | East | 4.25 km |
| Gothani | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Ghatita | South | 5.12 km |
| Gaeghat | South | 5.27 km |
| Aluar | North | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beejaura
Beejaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chopan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Beejaura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beejaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beejaura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beejaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beejaura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beejaura
Where is Beejaura located?
Beejaura village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beejaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Beejaura is Agori Khas.
What is the pincode of Beejaura?
The pincode of Beejaura is 231205.
What is the population of Beejaura?
Beejaura has a total population of 637, including 343 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Beejaura?
There are 87 households in Beejaura.
What is the literacy rate in Beejaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beejaura is 39.72%. Male literacy is 48.69% and female literacy is 29.25%.