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About Bijurahi Village

Bijurahi is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 466 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.65 hectares hectares.

Bijurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijurahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 186.65 hectares
Population 956
Male Population 466
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bijurahi compares

By the 2011 count Bijurahi is the 252nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 186.65 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bijurahi

The census records public bus service for Bijurahi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijurahi from other places

Bijurahi lies about 32 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Chunar Junction, about 5.0 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 Bijurahi
Nearest railway station Chunar Junction 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 7.7 km
Nearest town Chunār 7.7 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 32 km

Villages closest to Bijurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijurahi village had a population of 956. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Bijurahi village has 466 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijurahi has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Bijurahi covers 186.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijurahi falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bijurahi is Chunar Junction, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijurahi.

Bijurahi is about 32 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijurahi is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar Junction is about 5.0 km away. Chunar is about 7.7 km away. Chunār is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivpur (under 2 km), Baradih (under 2 km) and Chormarawa (1.6 km).

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

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