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Bijepur

Pithora mandal
Pincode 492112
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Festival

Bastar Dussehra

Bijepur observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temple in Pithora mandal

The principal temple recorded for Pithora mandal is Kuleshwar Mahadev Temple, Rajim. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bijepur itself.

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Village snapshot

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
janki bank
Contact: 62****1869
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LGD code
446524
Pincode
492112
Post office
Sankra (Mahasamund)
Population
463
Households
117
Literacy rate
71.1%
Sex ratio
1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers
272
Census 2011 · in context

How Bijepur compares

By population, Bijepur ranks #181 of 248 villages in Pithora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.1%
+12.8% vs mandal average
Bijepur
71.1%
Pithora mandal
58.3%
Mahasamund district
61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,004
−30 vs mandal average
Bijepur
1,004
Pithora mandal
1,034
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Bijepur
4.0
Pithora mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bijepur at a glance

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.

Gram panchayat: Utekel

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijepur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BAGBAHARA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
UTEKEL
Total area (ha)
207.76
Irrigated area (ha)
19.1
Forest area (ha)
7.94

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Bijepur

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Bijepur

LGD code
446524
Pincode
492112
Post office
Sankra (Mahasamund)
Population (Census 2011)
463
Population (projected 2026)
546
Households
117
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1004
Literacy rate
71.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajim
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
janki bank
Block / Mandal
Pithora
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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