About Bijahra Village

Bijahra is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 419 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.28 hectares hectares.

Bijahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijahra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Derapur
Area (hectares)	162.28 hectares
Population	809
Male Population	419
Female Population	390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bijahra compares

By the 2011 count Bijahra is the 112th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 162.28 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Bijahra

Bijahra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijahra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Bijahra from other places

Bijahra lies about under 2 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 4.6 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 Bijahra
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Phaphund	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Derapur	6.6 km
Nearest town	Jhīnjhak	12 km

Villages closest to Bijahra

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

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Common questions about Bijahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijahra village had a population of 809. That makes it the 112th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Bijahra village has 419 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijahra has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Bijahra covers 162.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijahra falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijahra is Phaphund, about 4.6 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 for Bijahra.

Bijahra is about under 2 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijahra is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Kanpur Dehat is about under 2 km away. Phaphund is about 4.6 km away. Derapur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.