Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Bijepur observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Pithora mandal is Kuleshwar Mahadev Temple, Rajim. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bijepur itself.
By population, Bijepur ranks #181 of 248 villages in Pithora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bijepur is a village of 463 people in 117 households (Census 2011) in Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 181st-largest of 248 villages in Pithora tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 492112, served by Sankra (Mahasamund) post office; the LGD village code is 446524. The sarpanch is janki bank, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 546 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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