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Bijaura Village

Bijaura is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493140, the Census 2011 record lists 587 people in 142 households and the reported area is 366.71 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 58 km.

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Quick answer: Bijaura is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493140 and 587 people in 142 households.
Village Code493140
Population587
Households142
Area366.71 hectares
Nearest TownMandla

Key Village Facts

Village
Bijaura
Census Village Code
493140
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghughari
Sub-district Census Code
03644
CD Block
Ghughari
Households
142
Population
587
Male Population
283
Female Population
304
Sex Ratio
1,074.2
Area
366.71 hectares
Area
3.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
58 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bijaura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 587 people, 366.71 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Bijaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtGhughari
CD BlockGhughari
  • Bijaura falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493140.
  • The record lists 587 people living in 142 households.
  • The reported village area is 366.71 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density160.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.13 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.17%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share59.11%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bijaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 493140 and Ghughari CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03644
Village Census Code
493140
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Ghughari

Location and Distance

Mandla is the nearest town listed for Bijaura, about 58 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghughari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
58 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
58 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
58 km
Total Geographical Area
366.71 hectares
Area
3.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 587 people in 142 households, with 283 male residents and 304 female residents. The average household size is 4.13, and SC share is 0.17% and ST share is 59.11% for Bijaura. Population density works out to about 160.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
142
Total Population
587
Male Population
283
Female Population
304
Sex Ratio
1,074.2
Average Household Size
4.13
SC Population
1
SC Male Population
1
SC Population Share
0.17
ST Population
347
ST Male Population
167
ST Female Population
180
ST Population Share
59.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bijaura list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bijaura include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bijaura is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bijaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Makka and Wheat and net sown area is 202.35 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Makka
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
42.61 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.28
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
23.97 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
71.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
202.35
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
202.35 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bijaura village located?

Bijaura is in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bijaura village in?

Bijaura village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Bijaura village in?

Bijaura village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bijaura under?

Bijaura comes under Ghughari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bijaura?

The Census village code of Bijaura is 493140.

What is the population of Bijaura village?

The village record lists 587 people and 142 households for Bijaura.

How many households are in Bijaura village?

The village record lists 142 households for Bijaura.

What is the male and female population of Bijaura?

The record lists 283 male residents and 304 female residents for Bijaura.

What is the sex ratio of Bijaura village?

The sex ratio of Bijaura is 1,074.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bijaura village?

The reported geographical area of Bijaura is 366.71 hectares.

What is the population density of Bijaura village?

The approximate population density of Bijaura is 160.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bijaura?

The nearest town listed for Bijaura is Mandla, about 58 km away.

How far is Bijaura from the district headquarters?

Bijaura is about 58 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bijaura from the sub-district headquarters?

Bijaura is about 10 km from Ghughari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bijaura?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bijaura.

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

For Bijaura, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Makka and Wheat and net sown area is 202.35 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bijaura.

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.