# Bijana Village, Tamnar, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/tamnar/bijana/ Village · Tamnar, Raigarh # Bijana Bijana is a village in Tamnar sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495551**. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 385 households**, the 16th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 1,486people (2011) - 385households - 78.9%literacy - 495551PIN code ## Bijana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bijana is 495551.** Bijana falls in Tamnar sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495551 - Gram panchayatBijana - Community development blockTamnar - Census village code434849 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bijana from nearby towns? - Tamnar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)35 km by road - Gharghoda (nearest town)27 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 Bijana? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bijana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhourabhatha - ○Degree college10+ km · Tamnar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kasdol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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 Bijana known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 82% of the 520 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Bijana Of every 100 households in Bijana in 2011, 43 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bijana · ■ Tamnar rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **80% Toilet within the home ****3%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****17%** **38% Television ****12%** **28% Mobile phone ****7%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****32%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **88% 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 Bijana? ■ Bijana · ■ Tamnar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **952 Working population ****35.7%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 69.6% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 140 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 108 (20%) · **■** Marginal 33 (6%) 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 Tamnar - Padi Gaon1,535 people - Kasdol1,527 people - Milupara1,525 people - Tangarghat1,513 people - Hamirpur1,441 people - Libara1,418 people - Basanpali1,408 people - Dhaurabhatha1,395 people [All 117 villages in Tamnar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/tamnar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bijana?495551 - How far is Bijana from Raigarh?35 km by road - What is the population of Bijana?1,486 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bijana in?Raigarh district (Tamnar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bijana?78.9% (Census 2011)