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About Bijai Purwa Village

Bijai Purwa is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 549 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.47 hectares hectares.

Bijai Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijai Purwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 42.47 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 549
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
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 Bijai Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Bijai Purwa is the 132nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 42.47 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bijai Purwa

Bijai Purwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijai Purwa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijai Purwa from other places

Bijai Purwa lies about 20 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 21 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 Bijai Purwa
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 4.6 km
Nearest town Ahraura 19 km
District headquarters Chandauli 20 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 21 km

Villages closest to Bijai Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 Bijai Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijai Purwa village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Bijai Purwa village has 549 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijai Purwa has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Bijai Purwa covers 42.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bijai Purwa falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijai Purwa is Chandauli Majhwar, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijai Purwa.

Bijai Purwa is about 20 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijai Purwa is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 4.6 km away. Ahraura is about 19 km away. Chandauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padari (under 2 km), Padaria (under 2 km) and Sikandarpur (under 2 km).

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

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