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About Bijlipur Village

Bijlipur is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 279 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijlipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijlipur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141124
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 279
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
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 Bijlipur compares

By the 2011 count Bijlipur is the 118th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Bijlipur

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

Bijlipur lies about 26 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 2.1 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 Bijlipur
Nearest railway station Lal kalan 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 7.7 km
Nearest town Dorāha 9.8 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 26 km

Villages closest to Bijlipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijlipur village had a population of 555. That makes it the 118th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bijlipur village has 279 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijlipur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Bijlipur is 141124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijlipur covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijlipur falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bijlipur is Lal kalan, about 2.1 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 Bijlipur.

Bijlipur is about 26 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijlipur is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about 2.1 km away. Samrala is about 7.7 km away. Dorāha is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lal Kalan (under 2 km), Nilon Khurd (under 2 km) and Nilo Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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