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About Bijaia Village

Bijaia is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,055, made up of 1,579 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijaia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825413
Area (hectares) 381 hectares
Population 3,055
Male Population 1,579
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijaia compares

By the 2011 count Bijaia is the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 381 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bijaia

Bijaia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijaia 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 Bijaia from other places

Bijaia lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hirodih, about 11 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 Bijaia
Nearest railway station Hirodih 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 16 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 17 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 39 km

Villages closest to Bijaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijaia village had a population of 3,055. That makes it the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Bijaia village has 1,579 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijaia has about 935 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 Bijaia is 825413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijaia covers 381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijaia falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bijaia is Hirodih, about 11 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 Bijaia.

Bijaia is about 39 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijaia is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hirodih is about 11 km away. Barhi is about 16 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bejladih (under 2 km), Orparta (under 2 km) and Belhara (2.7 km).

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

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