Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Bijauri Bijauri is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,142 people in 268 households, the 107th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,142 people (2011) - 268 households - 61.0% literacy - 993 females per 1,000 males ## Bijauri PIN code and other codes Bijauri falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Sohagpur - Census village code 501333 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bijauri from nearby towns? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ) 20 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bijauri? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Bijauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shahdol - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shahdol - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahdol - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bijauri known for? About 68% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bijauri Of every 100 households in Bijauri in 2011, 58 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bijauri · ■ Sohagpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 58% 51% - Toilet within the home 2% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 89% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 20% 23% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 82% 67% - Television 5% 15% - Mobile phone 12% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 34% 32% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bijauri? ■ Bijauri · ■ Sohagpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.0% 62.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 977 965 - Working population 50.0% 48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 52.6% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 336 (59%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (2%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 64 (11%) · ■ Marginal 160 (28%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur - Kathoutiya 1,171 people - Nipaniya 1,170 people - Bela 1,166 people - Bochaki 1,153 people - Samda Tola 1,142 people - Jhagraha 1,134 people - Chhata 1,115 people - Naugawa 1,059 people All 302 villages in Sohagpur ## Other places named Bijauri - Bijauri · Village, Manpur, Umaria · 3,615 people - Bijauri · Village, Sehore, Sehore · 2,550 people - Bijauri · Village, Etah, Etah · 2,069 people - Bijauri · Village, Kaimganj, Farrukhabad · 1,960 people - Bijauri · Village, Anuppur, Anuppur · 1,817 people - Bijauri · Village, Najibabad, Bijnor · 1,272 people ## Quick answers - How far is Bijauri from Shahdol? 20 km by road - What is the population of Bijauri? 1,142 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bijauri in? Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bijauri? 61.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/bijauri/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.