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About Bijaypur Village

Bijaypur is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 771 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijaypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijaypur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495113
Area (hectares) 644.28 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 771
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijaypur compares

By the 2011 count Bijaypur is the 61st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 644.28 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bijaypur

Bijaypur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijaypur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijaypur from other places

Bijaypur lies about 27 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, 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 Bijaypur
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 13 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Bijaypur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 Bijaypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijaypur village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 61st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Bijaypur village has 771 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijaypur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bijaypur is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijaypur covers 644.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijaypur falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bijaypur is Kalmitar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bijaypur is about 27 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijaypur is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 12 km away. Takhatpur is about 13 km away. Ratanpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bija (under 2 km), Deotari (under 2 km) and Panda Kapa (1.7 km).

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

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