# Bijahra Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Bijahra

Bijahra is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **855 people in 118 households**, the 219th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 855people (2011)
- 118households
- 56.0%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bijahra

Of every 100 households in Bijahra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bijahra · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bijahra?

■ Bijahra · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**912

Working population ****20.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 42.6% for women. 29% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (24%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 75 (43%)

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 Jakhania

- Gorhara880 people
- Amari877 people
- Agapur876 people
- Parsauli856 people
- Dohara849 people
- Gorari844 people
- Hirdapur843 people
- Mubarakpur833 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bijahra?855 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijahra in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijahra?56.0% (Census 2011)