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About Bijhauli Village

Bijhauli is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,145 males and 1,008 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijhauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221502
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 2,153
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,008
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bijhauli compares

By the 2011 count Bijhauli is the 131st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bijhauli

Bijhauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bijhauli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijhauli from other places

Bijhauli lies about 40 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 6.0 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 Bijhauli
Nearest railway station Bhiti 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 7.0 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 40 km

Villages closest to Bijhauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijhauli village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 131st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bijhauli village has 1,145 males and 1,008 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijhauli has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bijhauli is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijhauli covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijhauli falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijhauli is Bhiti, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bijhauli.

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

Bijhauli is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Bhiti is about 6.0 km away. Handia is about 7.0 km away. Gyānpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samaha (under 2 km), Gondari (under 2 km) and Kihuni (under 2 km).

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

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