Indian Village Directory

Bijain Village

Bijain is an inhabited village in Tandwa Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 349472, the Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 136 households and the reported area is 251.35 hectares. The local references include Bahera Gram Panchayat, Tandwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 8 km.

In short:

Bijain is a village in Tandwa Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 349472 and 658 people in 136 households.

Village Code349472
Population658
Households136
Area251.35 hectares

Detailed village profile

Bijain at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 658 people, 251.35 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Bijain, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Sub-district Tandwa
CD Block Tandwa
Gram Panchayat BAHERA
  • Bijain falls under Tandwa Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 349472.
  • The record lists 658 people living in 136 households.
  • The reported village area is 251.35 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bijain
Census Village Code
349472
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Chatra
District Census Code
347
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tandwa
Sub-district Census Code
02525
CD Block
Tandwa
Gram Panchayat
Bahera
Households
136
Population
658
Male Population
348
Female Population
310
Sex Ratio
890.8
Area
251.35 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825321
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 261.79 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 87.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 9.12% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 18.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bijain in the official administrative record. Census village code 349472, Bahera Gram Panchayat and Tandwa CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
347
Sub-district Census Code
02525
Village Census Code
349472
CD Block Code
0031
CD Block Name
Tandwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Bahera

Location and Distance

Chatra is the nearest town listed for Bijain, about 8 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tandwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Chatra
Distance from District Headquarter
8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
251.35 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 658 people in 136 households, with 348 male residents and 310 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 87.23% and ST share is 9.12% for Bijain. Population density works out to about 261.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
136
Total Population
658
Male Population
348
Female Population
310
Sex Ratio
890.8
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
574
SC Male Population
308
SC Female Population
266
SC Population Share
87.23
ST Population
60
ST Male Population
29
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
9.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bijain include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.06 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bijain include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bijain include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bijain is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bijain show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 89.54 hectares and irrigated land is 16.4 hectares (18.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
42.58 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
65.17
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
81.14 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bijain

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 3 60%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 825321 Chatra Tandwa Tandwa At and Post Tandwa, Dist. Chatra, Jharkhand - 825321, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 825321 Chatra Tandwa Tandwa Nilambar Pitambar, Tandwa, Jharkhand 825321 ICICI Bank Atm, Ntpc North Karanpura, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321
State Bank of India ATM 825321 Chatra Tandwa Tandwa Tandwa Tandwa, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321
Bank of India CRM 825321 Chatra Tandwa Tandwa At and Post Tandwa, Dist. Chatra, Jharkhand - 825321, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321
Bank of India CRM 825321 Chatra Tandwa Saradhu Tandwa Chatra Jharkhand Bachra 4 No Ps Piparwar, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825321

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bijain village located?

Bijain is in Tandwa Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Bijain village in?

Bijain village is in Chatra district.

Which state is Bijain village in?

Bijain village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Bijain under?

Bijain comes under Tandwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bijain?

The Census village code of Bijain is 349472.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bijain under?

Bijain is listed under BAHERA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tandwa.

What is the population of Bijain village?

The village record lists 658 people and 136 households for Bijain.

How many households are in Bijain village?

The village record lists 136 households for Bijain.

What is the male and female population of Bijain?

The record lists 348 male residents and 310 female residents for Bijain.

What is the sex ratio of Bijain village?

The sex ratio of Bijain is 890.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bijain village?

The reported geographical area of Bijain is 251.35 hectares.

What is the population density of Bijain village?

The approximate population density of Bijain is 261.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bijain?

The nearest town listed for Bijain is Chatra, about 8 km away.

How far is Bijain from the district headquarters?

Bijain is about 8 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bijain from the sub-district headquarters?

Bijain is about 20 km from Tandwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bijain?

For Bijain, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 89.54 hectares and irrigated land is 16.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bijain?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bijain. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bijain.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.