Baijanath - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Baijanath is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Baijanath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijanath is 213972. The village covers a total geographical area of 1502.81 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Baijanath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Baijanath

According to the 2011 Census, Baijanath village had a total population of 816 people, including 415 males and 401 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.03%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 707.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baijanath

Baijanath 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Baijanath

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baijanath. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Baijanath is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Baijanath is about 40 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 Baijanath

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijanath village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baijanath

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijanath village are given below:

FAQs about Baijanath