# Baijnathnagar Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/baijnathnagar/ Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja # Baijnathnagar Baijnathnagar is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497235**. The 2011 Census counted **1,522 people in 422 households**, the 31st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 1,522people (2011) - 422households - 61.1%literacy - 497235PIN code ## Baijnathnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Baijnathnagar is 497235.** Baijnathnagar falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497235 - Gram panchayatBaijnathnagar - Community development blockBhaiyathan - Census village code432779 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Baijnathnagar from nearby towns? - Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)45 km by road - Bishrampur (nearest town)38 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 Baijnathnagar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Baijnathnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salka - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhaiyathan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Baijnathnagar known for? About 73% of the 602 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Baijnathnagar Of every 100 households in Baijnathnagar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baijnathnagar · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **60% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **96% Use banking services ****76%** **64% Television ****6%** **13% Mobile phone ****16%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **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 Baijnathnagar? ■ Baijnathnagar · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **958 Working population ****43.6%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.9% for men and 52.6% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 371 (56%) 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 Bhaiyathan - Dharampur1,672 people - Masira1,653 people - Karkoli Naya1,537 people - Palma1,533 people - Darripara1,470 people - Sudamanagar1,397 people - Chandra Medha1,386 people - Khadgawan1,360 people [All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baijnathnagar?497235 - How far is Baijnathnagar from Ambikapur?45 km by road - What is the population of Baijnathnagar?1,522 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baijnathnagar in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baijnathnagar?61.1% (Census 2011)