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About Bijri Village

Bijri is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 597 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.84 hectares hectares.

Bijri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 462.84 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 597
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijri compares

By the 2011 count Bijri is the 64th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 462.84 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Bijri

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

Bijri lies about 33 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, about 22 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 Bijri
Tehsil headquarters Banda 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Ganeshganj 22 km
District headquarters Sagar 33 km

Villages closest to Bijri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijri village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 64th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Bijri village has 597 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijri has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Bijri covers 462.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijri falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijri is Ganeshganj, about 22 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 Bijri.

Bijri is about 33 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijri is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 2.2 km away. Ganeshganj is about 22 km away. Sagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patari (1.8 km), Jagthar (2.3 km) and Kanti (3.7 km).

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

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