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About Bijawa Village

Bijawa is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 103 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.07 hectares hectares.

Bijawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 38.07 hectares
Population 205
Male Population 103
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Bijawa compares

By the 2011 count Bijawa is the 620th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 38.07 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bijawa

Bijawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijawa 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 Bijawa from other places

Bijawa lies about 16 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, about 9.9 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 Bijawa
Nearest railway station Shahbaz Kuli 9.9 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 16 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 16 km

Villages closest to Bijawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijawa village had a population of 205. That makes it the 620th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Bijawa village has 103 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijawa has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Bijawa covers 38.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijawa falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijawa is Shahbaz Kuli, about 9.9 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 Bijawa.

Bijawa is about 16 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijawa is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Shahbaz Kuli is about 9.9 km away. Muhammadābād is about 15 km away. Mohammadabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobardhanpur (under 2 km), Ebarahimpur M Maheshpur (under 2 km) and Firojpur M Maheshpur Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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