# Bijaura Village, Shahpura, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur 

# Bijaura

Bijaura is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 90 households**, the 152nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 389people (2011)
- 90households
- 47.9%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Bijaura PIN code and other codes

Bijaura falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code489621

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

## How far is Bijaura from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)74 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)35 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 Bijaura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bijaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Bijaura known for?

About 44% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Bijaura

Of every 100 households in Bijaura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijaura · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**40%

Television ****7%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****74%**

**43%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bijaura?

■ Bijaura · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**925

Working population ****37.0%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.5% for men and 41.9% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (97%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Shahpura

- Pondi406 people
- Umariya405 people
- Kainthra402 people
- Singpur390 people
- Khairi388 people
- Pipariya388 people
- Kanchanpuri387 people
- Jhojhi378 people

[All 227 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bijaura from Jabalpur?74 km by road
- What is the population of Bijaura?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijaura in?Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijaura?47.9% (Census 2011)