About Bijna Village

Bijna is a large village in Gharaunda tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,902, made up of 2,116 males and 1,786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijna village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Karnal
Tehsil	Gharaunda
Pincode	132037
Area (hectares)	671 hectares
Population	3,902
Male Population	2,116
Female Population	1,786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bijna compares

By the 2011 count Bijna is the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,947 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bijna

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

How far is Bijna from other places

Bijna lies about 12 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Bazida Jatan, about 3.6 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 Bijna
Nearest railway station	Bazida Jatan	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gharaunda	7.8 km
District headquarters	Karnal	12 km

Villages closest to Bijna

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

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Common questions about Bijna

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijna village had a population of 3,902. That makes it the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,947 residents.

Bijna village has 2,116 males and 1,786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijna has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Bijna is 132037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijna covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijna falls under Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Bijna is Bazida Jatan, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bijna.

Bijna is about 12 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijna is in Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district. Bazida Jatan is about 3.6 km away. Gharaunda is about 7.8 km away. Karnal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.