About Bijau Village

Bijau is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 99 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijau village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Kalsi
Pincode	248158
Area (hectares)	388.98 hectares
Population	203
Male Population	99
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijau compares

By the 2011 count Bijau is the 81st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 388.98 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bijau

Bijau is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bijau as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bijau from other places

Bijau lies about 30 km from Dehradun. 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 Bijau
Tehsil headquarters	Kalsi	2.8 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	22 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	30 km

Villages closest to Bijau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijau village had a population of 203. That makes it the 81st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Bijau village has 99 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijau has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bijau is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijau covers 388.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijau falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bijau notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bijau.

Bijau is about 30 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijau is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 2.8 km away. Mussoorie is about 22 km away. Dehradun is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.