# Bijaiya Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Bijaiya

Bijaiya is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **577 people in 119 households**, the 105th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 577people (2011)
- 119households
- 36.6%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Bijaiya PIN code and other codes

Bijaiya falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488785

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

## How far is Bijaiya from nearby towns?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)33 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)33 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 Bijaiya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bijaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Slimnabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Bijaiya known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 31% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Bijaiya

Of every 100 households in Bijaiya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bijaiya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****91%**

**13%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****93%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bijaiya?

■ Bijaiya · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.6%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**947

Working population ****48.7%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.3% for men and 32.4% for women. 53% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 215 (77%)

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 Dhimarkheda

- Mahuda588 people
- Banhari585 people
- Gadwans584 people
- Chapohla583 people
- Sunarkheda575 people
- Bhatgawan573 people
- Kudri572 people
- Kiwlari570 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bijaiya from Katni?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bijaiya?577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijaiya in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijaiya?36.6% (Census 2011)
