# Bijamara Village, Jayapatna, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jayapatna, Kalahandi 

# Bijamara

Bijamara is a village in Jayapatna sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766018**. The 2011 Census counted **2,573 people in 665 households**, the 12th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 2,573people (2011)
- 665households
- 66.9%literacy
- 766018PIN code

## Bijamara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bijamara is 766018.** Bijamara falls in Jayapatna sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766018
- Gram panchayatBijamara
- Community development blockKalampur
- Census village code424156

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

## How far is Bijamara from nearby towns?

- Jayapatna (sub-district HQ)56 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)72 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)50 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 Bijamara?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Bijamara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Bijamara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Bijamara

Of every 100 households in Bijamara in 2011, 37 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijamara · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**97%

Use banking services ****20%**

**20%

Television ****24%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**34%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

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 Bijamara?

■ Bijamara · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**981

Working population ****45.0%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 50.8% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 540 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 183 (16%) · **■** Marginal 257 (22%)

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 Jayapatna

- Kalampur3,159 people
- Mangalpur3,101 people
- Ranamal3,079 people
- Uchhala2,815 people
- Badakarlakote2,570 people
- Khaliabhata2,373 people
- Bankapala2,338 people
- Renalpali2,326 people

[All 148 villages in Jayapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/jayapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bijamara?766018
- How far is Bijamara from Bhawanipatna?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bijamara?2,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijamara in?Kalahandi district (Jayapatna sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bijamara?66.9% (Census 2011)
