Bijoriya - Bageshwar
Bijoriya is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chirang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoriya is 051013. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.9 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bijoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijoriya
As per Census 2011, Bijoriya village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 54 males and 60 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 45 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoriya
Bijoriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoriya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bijoriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Bijoriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijoriya
Where is Bijoriya located?
Bijoriya village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijoriya is Chirang.
What is the pincode of Bijoriya?
The pincode of Bijoriya is 263642.
What is the population of Bijoriya?
Bijoriya has a total population of 114, including 54 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Bijoriya?
There are 28 households in Bijoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoriya is 60.53%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 51.67%.