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About Bijaha Village

Bijaha is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 110 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.91 hectares hectares.

Bijaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 246.91 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 110
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijaha compares

By the 2011 count Bijaha is the 248th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 246.91 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bijaha

Bijaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhodalkhar Abad, Bhodalkhar Viran, Bhursi and Bicharpur. 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 Bijaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijaha village had a population of 213. That makes it the 248th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Bijaha village has 110 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijaha has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Bijaha covers 246.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijaha falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bijaha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bijaha is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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 Bijaha today is likely to be higher.

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