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About Bijra Village

Bijra is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 111 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 111
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijra compares

By the 2011 count Bijra is the 116th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bijra

Bijra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Barahmoriya, Bardiha, Basabar and Basdah. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bijra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijra village had a population of 207. That makes it the 116th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Bijra village has 111 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijra has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bijra is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijra covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijra falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bijra notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Bijra.

Bijra is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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