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Bhaiskhar observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bhaiskhar ranks #42 of 137 villages in Bijawar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhaiskhar is a village of 764 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 42nd-largest of 137 villages in Bijawar tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 14 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,054 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 471405, served by Bijawar post office; the LGD village code is 458375. The sarpanch is Halki Bai Lodhi, and the village votes in Malhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bahin Ramsiya Bharti. The population is estimated at 901 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kadwara →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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.
Centred on Bijawar mandal
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