Bijuri Explained

Bijuri
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:23.2707°N 82.1246°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Anuppur
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:25618
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:484440
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:07658-264___
Registration Plate:MP-65

Bijuri is a town and a Municipality or Municipal Council or Nagar Palika Parishad in Anuppur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Bijuri is a developing town with a good Market.

Geography

Bijuri is located at 23.2707°N 82.1246°W.

Transport

Rail connectivity

Bijuri railway station is situated in Anuppur–Ambikapur rail route, and is a LOCO railway station on this route. Bijuri railway station has three platforms.

Following is the list of all the trains start from and pass through Bijuri (BJRI) Railway Station:

To ABKP

  1. Durg - Ambikapur Express
  2. Manendergarh - Ambikapur Passenger
  3. Shahdol- Ambikapur Memu
  4. Shahdol - Ambikapur Passenger
  5. Jabalpur - Ambikapur Intercity Express

To CHRM

  1. Rewa - Chirimiri Fast Passenger
  2. Bilaspur - Chirimiri Passenger
  3. Anuppur - Chirimiri Passenger
  4. Chandia Road - Chirimiri Passenger
  5. Katni - Chirimiri Passenger
  6. Anuppur - Manendragarh Passenger

To APR

  1. Ambikapur - Durg Passenger Express (18242)
  2. Chirimiri - Durg Passenger Express (28242)
  3. Chirimiri - Saugor Passenger (51755)
  4. Ambikapur - Jabalpur Intercity Express (11266)
  5. Chirimiri - Chandia Road Passenger (58221)
  6. Ambikapur - Shahdol Passenger (58702)
  7. Ambikapur - Anuppur Passenger (58224)
  8. Chirimiri - Rewa Fast Passenger (51754)
  9. Ambikapur - Anuppur Menu (68750)
  10. Chirimiri - Bilasapur Passenger (58220)

By Road

National High way 43 connects Bijuri with other parts of the state. Buses services are operating between cities of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar.

By Air

The nearest airport is Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport, which is located in Bilaspur.

Demographics

In a 2011 census, Bijuri had a population of 32,682.[1]

Economy

Bijuri is a coal mining area. Bijuri is one of the Sub-Area of Hasdeo Area (SECL) Controlling many Coal Mines of this region Under the Umbrella of Bijuri Sub-Area Office.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Madhya Pradesh (Census 2011) . City Managers' Association Madhya Pradesh . 2 December 2014 .
  2. Petrographic, chemical and trace-elemental composition of the coal of Sohagpur coalfield, Madhya Pradesh, India . 10.1016/0166-5162(87)90045-0 . 9 . 2 . International Journal of Coal Geology . 187–207. 1987 . Pareek . H.S. .