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About Bijalpur Village

Bijalpur is one of the larger villages in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,059, made up of 2,621 males and 2,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Satar Kataiya
Pincode 852124
Area (hectares) 463.48 hectares
Population 5,059
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bijalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bijalpur is the 10th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 463.48 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Bijalpur

Bijalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijalpur from other places

Bijalpur lies about 13 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 2.4 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 Bijalpur
Nearest railway station Panchgachia 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Satar Kataiya 5.2 km
District headquarters Saharsa 13 km

Villages closest to Bijalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Bijalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijalpur village had a population of 5,059. That makes it the 10th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Bijalpur village has 2,621 males and 2,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijalpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Bijalpur is 852124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijalpur covers 463.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijalpur falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bijalpur is Panchgachia, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bijalpur is about 13 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijalpur is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Panchgachia is about 2.4 km away. Satar Kataiya is about 5.2 km away. Saharsa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauri Bijalpur (under 2 km), Padumpur (1.6 km) and Rakeapatti (1.9 km).

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

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