About Bijhara Village

Bijhara is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 224 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijhara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	157 hectares
Population	496
Male Population	224
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijhara compares

By the 2011 count Bijhara is the 111th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bijhara

Bijhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bijhara from other places

Bijhara lies about 131 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Namkon, 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 Bijhara
Nearest railway station	Namkon	2.4 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	22 km
District headquarters	Giridih	131 km

Villages closest to Bijhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijhara village had a population of 496. That makes it the 111th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bijhara village has 224 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijhara has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bijhara is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijhara covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijhara falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bijhara is Namkon, about 2.4 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 village for Bijhara.

Bijhara is about 131 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijhara is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Namkon is about 2.4 km away. Ranchi is about 9.3 km away. Deori is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.