# Bijepur Village, Raigarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Raigarh, Raigarh 

# Bijepur

Bijepur is a village in Raigarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,113 people in 483 households**, the 12th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 2,113people (2011)
- 483households
- 76.1%literacy
- 496001PIN code

## Bijepur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bijepur is 496001.** Bijepur falls in Raigarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496001
- Gram panchayatBijepur
- Community development blockRaigarh
- Census village code434918

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

## How far is Bijepur from nearby towns?

- Raigarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)5 km by road
- Raigarh (nearest town)5 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 Bijepur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bijepur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Raigarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Bijepur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and kedney-bean**. About 56% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Bijepur

Of every 100 households in Bijepur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bijepur · ■ Raigarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**79%

Tap water ****28%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**88%

Use banking services ****27%**

**38%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****88%**

**87%

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 Bijepur?

■ Bijepur · ■ Raigarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**940

Working population ****39.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (27%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 427 (51%) · **■** Marginal 96 (12%)

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 Raigarh

- Loing2,275 people
- Gerawani2,219 people
- Kolaibahal2,165 people
- Kosampali2,133 people
- Gorka2,107 people
- Tarpali2,016 people
- Kusmura1,951 people
- Patrapali1,936 people

[All 140 villages in Raigarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/raigarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bijepur?496001
- How far is Bijepur from Raigarh?5 km by road
- What is the population of Bijepur?2,113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijepur in?Raigarh district (Raigarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijepur?76.1% (Census 2011)
