Village · Shahbad, Kurukshetra
# Bijharpur

Bijharpur is a village in Shahbad sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code 136130. The 2011 Census counted 1,350 people in 271 households, the 23rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.
- 1,350 people (2011)
- 271 households
- 75.0% literacy
- 136130 PIN code

## Bijharpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bijharpur is 136130. Bijharpur falls in Shahbad sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana.
- PIN code 136130
- Gram panchayat Bijharpur
- Community development block Shahbad
- Census village code 058345

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bijharpur from nearby towns?
- Shahbad (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Kurukshetra (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Shahbad (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bijharpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bijharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shahbad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shahbad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahbad
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bijharpur known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and sugarcane. Products made here include atta chakki, rice mill, earthen pots, painting and embroidary work. About 89% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bijharpur

Of every 100 households in Bijharpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bijharpur · ■ Shahbad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 95%
- Toilet within the home 63% 65%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 31%
- Tap water 91% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 58% 80%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 65%
- Use banking services 40% 74%
- Television 64% 78%
- Mobile phone 68% 73%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 24% 36%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 7%
- None of these assets 10% 6%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bijharpur?

■ Bijharpur · ■ Shahbad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.0% 76.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 899 892
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 895 809
- Working population 48.0% 35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 63.6% for women. 62% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 94 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 159 (25%) · ■ Other work 149 (23%) · ■ Marginal 246 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahbad
- Madanpur 1,497 people
- Zainpur 1,484 people
- Thaska Ali 1,464 people
- Mandheri 1,420 people
- Jharauli Khurd 1,301 people
- Dhakala 1,274 people
- Yari 1,257 people
- Chhapra 1,256 people

All 63 villages in Shahbad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bijharpur? 136130
- How far is Bijharpur from Kurukshetra? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Bijharpur? 1,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijharpur in? Kurukshetra district (Shahbad sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Bijharpur? 75.0% (Census 2011)

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