# Sijora Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Sijora

Sijora is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 342 households**, the 40th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 342households
- 61.0%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Sijora PIN code and other codes

Sijora falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaihar
- Census village code498201

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

## How far is Sijora from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)99 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)32 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 Sijora?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sijora; 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 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Gadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sijora known for?

About 33% of the 631 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sijora

Of every 100 households in Sijora in 2011, 46 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sijora · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****83%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Sijora?

■ Sijora · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**981

Working population ****65.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 51.8% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (2%) · **■** Marginal 409 (45%)

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 Baihar

- Machhurda1,440 people
- Pathari1,425 people
- Bhandarpur1,422 people
- Bakiguda1,408 people
- Ajgara1,406 people
- Kaindatola1,400 people
- Jamuniya1,396 people
- Kaniya1,395 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sijora from Balaghat?99 km by road
- What is the population of Sijora?1,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sijora in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sijora?61.0% (Census 2011)