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About Bijoor Village

Bijoor is one of the larger villages in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,975, made up of 3,304 males and 3,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1037.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijoor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576232
Area (hectares) 1037.17 hectares
Population 6,975
Male Population 3,304
Female Population 3,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bijoor compares

By the 2011 count Bijoor is the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 1037.17 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Bijoor

Bijoor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bijoor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijoor from other places

Bijoor lies about 56 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Bijoor, about under 2 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 Bijoor
Nearest railway station Bijoor under 2 km
Nearest town Byndoor 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundapura 22 km
District headquarters Udupi 56 km

Villages closest to Bijoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijoor village had a population of 6,975. That makes it the 8th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Bijoor village has 3,304 males and 3,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijoor has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Bijoor is 576232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijoor covers 1037.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijoor falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bijoor is Bijoor, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bijoor.

Bijoor is about 56 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijoor is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Bijoor is about under 2 km away. Byndoor is about 4.7 km away. Kundapura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kergal (under 2 km), Uppunda (2.0 km) and Kambadakone (2.4 km).

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

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