Bijhauli
Bijhauli is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Bijhauli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bijhauli unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Bijhauli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijhauli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijhauli is 056524. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247666. Manglaur is nearest town to Bijhauli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijhauli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Roorkee Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijhauli
Population of Bijhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bijhauli has a total population of about 8,226, with approximately 4,296 males and 3,930 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.89%, with male literacy at about 52.93% and female literacy near 33.99%. There are around 1,278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijhauli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,226 | 4,296 | 3,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,607 | 838 | 769 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,369 | 718 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,610 | 2,274 | 1,336 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,616 | 2,022 | 2,594 |
Connectivity of Bijhauli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijhauli. As per the 2011 stats, Bijhauli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijhauli
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijhauli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijhauli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijhauli
- Where is Bijhauli located?
- Bijhauli village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijhauli?
- Bijhauli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bijhauli?
- The pincode of Bijhauli is 247666, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijhauli is 8,226, with 4,296 males and 3,930 females.
- How many households are there in Bijhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijhauli village has a total of 1,278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijhauli is 43.89%. The male literacy rate is 52.93%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.