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About Bijepar Village

Bijepar is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,580, made up of 791 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.39 hectares hectares.

Bijepar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijepar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Area (hectares) 1241.39 hectares
Population 1,580
Male Population 791
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijepar compares

By the 2011 count Bijepar is the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 1241.39 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bijepar

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

Bijepar lies about 40 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 11 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 Bijepar
Nearest railway station Salekasa 11 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 30 km
District headquarters Gondiya 40 km

Villages closest to Bijepar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijepar village had a population of 1,580. That makes it the 15th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Bijepar village has 791 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijepar has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Bijepar covers 1241.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijepar falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bijepar is Salekasa, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bijepar.

Bijepar is about 40 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijepar is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Salekasa is about 11 km away. Dongargarh is about 30 km away. Gondiya is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandharwani (3.4 km), Kotara (3.6 km) and Serpar (3.6 km).

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

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