Bijhwar village, Teonthar tehsil | Pincode 486220

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Arti Singh

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LGD code: 464979
Pincode: 486220
Post office: Teonthar
Population: 371
Households: 81
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 227

Census 2011 · in context

How Bijhwar compares

By population, Bijhwar ranks #163 of 295 villages in Teonthar mandal.

Literacy rate

57.4%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Bijhwar: 57.4%
Teonthar mandal: 57.8%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

+26 vs mandal average

Bijhwar: 942
Teonthar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.2 vs mandal average

Bijhwar: 4.6
Teonthar mandal: 4.4

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

Bijhwar at a glance

Bijhwar is a village of 371 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 163rd-largest of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486220, served by Teonthar post office; the LGD village code is 464979. The sarpanch is Arti Singh, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijhwar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TEONTHAR
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 174
Irrigated area (ha): 64
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bijhwar

LGD code: 464979
Pincode: 486220
Post office: Teonthar
Population (Census 2011): 371
Population (projected 2026): 437
Households: 81
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Arti Singh
Block / Mandal: Teonthar
Nearest railway station: Markundi (30.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Bijhwar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

371

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

437

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 371Census 2011
Households: 81Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4372026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 952026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Teonthar mandal

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Markundi
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Railway · station
Tikaria
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What is the pincode of Bijhwar?

The pincode of Bijhwar, Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486220. The post office is Teonthar.

Which post office delivers to Bijhwar?

Mail for Bijhwar is delivered through Teonthar post office, pincode 486220, in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bijhwar located?

Bijhwar is a village in Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bijhwar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bijhwar village has a population of 371 across 81 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bijhwar?

The current sarpanch of Bijhwar gram panchayat is Arti Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bijhwar in?

Bijhwar falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bijhwar in?

Bijhwar falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bijhwar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bijhwar village is 57.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bijhwar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bijhwar village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bijhwar?

The nearest railway station to Bijhwar is Markundi (~30.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bijhwar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bijhwar, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bijhwar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bijhwar village is 464979.

How big is Bijhwar compared to other villages in Teonthar tehsil?

Bijhwar ranks 163 of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil by Census 2011 population (371 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bijhwar?

Bijhwar falls under Semariya assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Abhay Mishra (INC).

Who is the MP for Bijhwar?

Bijhwar is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Bijhwar in 2026?

Bijhwar is estimated at 437 people in 2026, up about 18% from 371 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bijhwar in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bijhwar in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bijhwar?

Arti Singh is the sarpanch of Bijhwar gram panchayat, Teonthar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Teonthar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)