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About Baijani Village

Baijani is one of the larger villages in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,270, made up of 2,822 males and 2,448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baijani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 812112
Area (hectares) 395 hectares
Population 5,270
Male Population 2,822
Female Population 2,448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Baijani compares

By the 2011 count Baijani is the 15th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 395 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Baijani

Baijani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baijani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baijani from other places

Baijani lies about 126 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baijani
Nearest town Benipur 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Manigachi 12 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 126 km

Villages closest to Baijani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baijani

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijani village had a population of 5,270. That makes it the 15th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Baijani village has 2,822 males and 2,448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijani has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Baijani is 812112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baijani covers 395 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baijani falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baijani is Manigachi, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baijani.

Baijani is about 126 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijani is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Benipur is about 5.3 km away. Jagdishpur is about 6.4 km away. Manigachi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basauni (2.6 km), Karampur (2.6 km) and Ibrahimpur (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baijani today is likely to be higher.

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