# Bijpura Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Bijpura

Bijpura is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 280 households**, the 42nd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 280households
- 45.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Bijpura PIN code and other codes

Bijpura falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatFatehpur
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224868

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bijpura from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Raiganj (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bijpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bijpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bijpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bijpura

Of every 100 households in Bijpura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bijpura · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**92%

Tap water ****9%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**15%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bijpura?

■ Bijpura · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**953

Working population ****24.1%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 36.3% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 59 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balrampur

- Birnagar1,585 people
- Ibrahimpur1,484 people
- Rajaul1,393 people
- Adampur Mal1,391 people
- Sihpur1,375 people
- Raipur1,367 people
- Kadlabari1,335 people
- Lachaur1,311 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bijpura from Katihar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bijpura?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijpura in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bijpura?45.1% (Census 2011)