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About Bijri Village

Bijri is a mid sized village in Malthon tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 678 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.56 hectares hectares.

Bijri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Malthon
Area (hectares) 406.56 hectares
Population 1,271
Male Population 678
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Bijri compares

By the 2011 count Bijri is the 24th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 406.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Bijri

Bijri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijri 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 Bijri from other places

Bijri lies about 31 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 24 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
Nearest railway station Isarwara 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Malthon 26 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 30 km
District headquarters Sagar 31 km

Villages closest to Bijri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malthon 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 1,271. That makes it the 24th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Bijri village has 678 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijri has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Bijri covers 406.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bijri is Isarwara, about 24 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 Bijri.

Bijri is about 31 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 Malthon tehsil of Sagar district. Isarwara is about 24 km away. Malthon is about 26 km away. Rajākheri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamu Keshar (under 2 km), Naudhana (1.8 km) and Sagoni (2.9 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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