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 | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bijuri Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Bijuri Bijuri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°16′15″N 82°07′28″E / 23.2707100°N 82.1245700°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Anuppur |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 25,618 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 484440 |
| Telephone code | 07658-264___ |
| Vehicle registration | MP-65 |
Bijuri is a developing town with a good Market.
Geography
editBijuri is located at 23°16′15″N 82°07′28″E / 23.2707100°N 82.1245700°E.
Transport
editRail connectivity
editBijuri 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
edit- Durg - Ambikapur Express
- Manendergarh - Ambikapur Passenger
- Shahdol- Ambikapur Memu
- Shahdol - Ambikapur Passenger
- Jabalpur - Ambikapur Intercity Express
To CHRM
edit- Rewa - Chirimiri Fast Passenger
- Bilaspur - Chirimiri Passenger
- Anuppur - Chirimiri Passenger
- Chandia Road - Chirimiri Passenger
- Katni - Chirimiri Passenger
- Anuppur - Manendragarh Passenger
To APR
edit- Ambikapur - Durg Passenger Express (18242)
- Chirimiri - Durg Passenger Express (28242)
- Chirimiri - Saugor Passenger (51755)
- Ambikapur - Jabalpur Intercity Express (11266)
- Chirimiri - Chandia Road Passenger (58221)
- Ambikapur - Shahdol Passenger (58702)
- Ambikapur - Anuppur Passenger (58224)
- Chirimiri - Rewa Fast Passenger (51754)
- Ambikapur - Anuppur Menu (68750)
- Chirimiri - Bilasapur Passenger (58220)
By Road
editNational 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
editThe nearest airport is Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport, which is located in Bilaspur.
Demographics
editIn a 2011 census, Bijuri had a population of 32,682.[1]
Economy
editBijuri 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]
References
edit- ^ "Population of Madhya Pradesh (Census 2011)" (PDF). City Managers' Association Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 2 December 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pareek, H.S. (1987). "Petrographic, chemical and trace-elemental composition of the coal of Sohagpur coalfield, Madhya Pradesh, India". International Journal of Coal Geology. 9 (2): 187–207. doi:10.1016/0166-5162(87)90045-0.