Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja # Baijnathpur Baijnathpur is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497231. The 2011 Census counted 1,154 people in 247 households, the 44th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 1,154 people (2011) - 247 households - 57.3% literacy - 497231 PIN code ## Baijnathpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Baijnathpur is 497231. Baijnathpur falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497231 - Gram panchayat Baijnathpur - Community development block Bhaiyathan - Census village code 432716 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Baijnathpur from nearby towns? - Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 73 km by road - Surajpur (nearest town) 33 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Baijnathpur? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Baijnathpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Darpipaat - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Surajpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Surajpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baijnathpur known for? About 35% of the 658 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Baijnathpur Of every 100 households in Baijnathpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baijnathpur · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average - Electricity for lighting 52% 60% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 3% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 63% 64% - Television 4% 13% - Mobile phone 3% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 27% 28% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Baijnathpur? ■ Baijnathpur · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 61.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 889 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 767 958 - Working population 50.2% 51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 44.7% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 205 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (9%) · ■ Other work 22 (4%) · ■ Marginal 298 (51%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhaiyathan - Katinda 1,226 people - Patiyadand 1,207 people - Barpara 1,162 people - Dumariya 1,158 people - Karkoti 1,131 people - Malga 1,090 people - Baraul 1,081 people - Karsu 1,058 people All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan ## Other places named Baijnathpur - Baijnathpur · Village, Bihariganj, Madhepura · 6,604 people - Baijnathpur · Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa · 5,148 people - Baijnathpur · Village, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur · 4,994 people - Baijnathpur · Village, Chiraia, Purba Champaran · 4,654 people - Baijnathpur · Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa · 4,138 people - Baijnathpur · Village, Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur · 3,782 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baijnathpur? 497231 - How far is Baijnathpur from Ambikapur? 73 km by road - What is the population of Baijnathpur? 1,154 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baijnathpur in? Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Baijnathpur? 57.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/baijnathpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.