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About Bijahar Village

Bijahar is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 515 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijahar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Pincode 855114
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 515
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bijahar compares

By the 2011 count Bijahar is the 97th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bijahar

Bijahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Bhaunagar, Bhelaganj, Bhikhanpur and Bhogaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bijahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijahar village had a population of 995. That makes it the 97th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Bijahar village has 515 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijahar has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Bijahar is 855114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijahar covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijahar falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Bijahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Bijahar is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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