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About Bijaipur Village

Bijaipur is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 238 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijaipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 174.85 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 238
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijaipur compares

By the 2011 count Bijaipur is the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 174.85 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 943.

Getting to Bijaipur

Bijaipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijaipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bijaipur from other places

Bijaipur lies about 25 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 18 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 Bijaipur
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 11 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 25 km

Villages closest to Bijaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijaipur village had a population of 461. That makes it the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Bijaipur village has 238 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijaipur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bijaipur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijaipur covers 174.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijaipur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bijaipur is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijaipur.

Bijaipur is about 25 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijaipur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 11 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 18 km away. Giridih is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naiadabar (1.8 km), Bargarha (2.0 km) and Mehabank (2.1 km).

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

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