Bijanu
Bijanu is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Bijanu village is also a gram panchayat.
Bijanu has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bijanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijanu is 044640. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248124. Chakrata is nearest town to Bijanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Bijanu
Below is a concise population overview of Bijanu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 215 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 130 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 87 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 128 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijanu village:
- The total population of Bijanu village is around 410, including approximately 215 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Bijanu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijanu village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 167 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bijanu village is about 35.85%, with male literacy at 40.47% and female literacy at 30.77%.
- There are around 55 households in Bijanu village.
Connectivity of Bijanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijanu. As per the 2011 stats, Bijanu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijanu
- Where is Bijanu located?
- Bijanu village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijanu?
- Bijanu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bijanu?
- The pincode of Bijanu is 248124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijanu is 410, with 215 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Bijanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijanu village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijanu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijanu is 35.85%. The male literacy rate is 40.47%, while the female literacy rate is 30.77%.