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Bijoor

Bainduru mandal
Pincode 576232
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LGD code
608664
Pincode
576232
Post office
Uppunda
Population
6,975
Households
1,191
Literacy rate
76.1%
Sex ratio
1111 ♀/1000♂
Workers
3,125
Distance to district centre
47 km
Distance to mandal centre
21 km
Distance to Bengaluru
334 km
Distance to Hyderabad
570 km
Nearest railway station
Bijoor · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Uppunda A Health subcentre · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bijoor compares

By population, Bijoor ranks #6 of 26 villages in Bainduru mandal.

Literacy rate
%
76.1%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Bijoor
76.1%
Bainduru mandal
74.1%
Udupi district
78.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,111
−11 vs mandal average
Bijoor
1,111
Bainduru mandal
1,122
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.7 vs mandal average
Bijoor
5.9
Bainduru mandal
5.2

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

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Bijoor at a glance

Bijoor is a village of 6,975 people in 1,191 households (Census 2011) in Bainduru taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the 6th-largest of 26 villages in Bainduru taluk. Literacy is 76%, 2 points above the taluk average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,111 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Udupi district centre, 2 km from Uppunda, the nearest town, 2 km from Bijoor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 576232, served by Uppunda post office; the LGD village code is 608664. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school. The village votes in Sagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Belur Gopalkrishna. The population is estimated at 8,224 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bijooru

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bijoor · this village6,97576%
Uppunda · Bainduru11,45674%2.3 km SW
Paduvari · Bainduru6,97775%4.4 km N
Kambadakone · Bainduru3,80675%4.4 km S
Heranjal · Bainduru1,68874%5.1 km SE
Dombe · Sagar31977%5.9 km NW
Kalthodu · Bainduru5,17267%6 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijoor

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
5
Middle school
4
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BHATKAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
22
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
35
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BIJOOR
Total area (ha)
1,037.17
Irrigated area (ha)
119.4
Forest area (ha)
35.87

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

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Key facts — Bijoor

LGD code
608664
Pincode
576232
Post office
Uppunda
Population (Census 2011)
6,975
Population (projected 2026)
8,224
Households
1,191
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1111
Literacy rate
76.1%
Coordinates
13.84389°N, 74.63972°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sagar
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Belur Gopalkrishna
Block / Mandal
Bainduru
Getting there

How to reach Bijoor

Mandal centre
Bainduru · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Udupi · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 55 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,456 people
Uppunda · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru334 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad570 km
  • Mumbai611 km
  • Chennai615 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBijoor2 km
  • Bus stopNagiir7 km
  • Hospital / PHCUppunda A Health subcentre2 km
  • ATM / bankKarnataka Bank9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil2 km
  • CollegeGovernment Junior College, Uppunda2 km
  • Police stationByndoor Police Station.3 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Primary school
  • High school
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Bijoor

10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓Government High School, BijuruHigh school<1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, BijuruHigh school<1 km ↗
  • 🏫Government Lower Primary School, UppundaSchool<1 km ↗
  • 🎓Sri Dharmastala Manjunatheshwara Aided Higher Primary School, Mayyadi, ByndoorHigh school1.3 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School Yedthere, ByndoorHigh school1.4 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, UppundaHigh school1.5 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Kanchikana, BijurHigh school1.7 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Junior College, UppundaCollege1.9 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, TaggarseHigh school2.0 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Hindustani Higher primary School, ByndoorHigh school2.5 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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