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About Bijaiya Village

Bijaiya is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 169 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.73 hectares hectares.

Bijaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijaiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 443.73 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 169
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijaiya compares

By the 2011 count Bijaiya is the 105th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 443.73 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bijaiya

Bijaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijaiya as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijaiya from other places

Bijaiya lies about 32 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 13 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 Bijaiya
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 16 km
Nearest town Sihorā 16 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 32 km

Villages closest to Bijaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijaiya village had a population of 336. That makes it the 105th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Bijaiya village has 169 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijaiya has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Bijaiya covers 443.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijaiya falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijaiya is Gosalpur, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bijaiya.

Bijaiya is about 32 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijaiya is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 13 km away. Sihora is about 16 km away. Sihorā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandarkola (1.6 km), Parakheda (2.4 km) and Jhiti (2.7 km).

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

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