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Bijpur is a census town part of Dudhi Tehsil in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.It is the border town located at UP - Madhya border.

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Locality
Rihand
Region
Uttar Pradesh
Country
India

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Bijpur
Settlement.settlement_type
Census town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sonbhadra
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
9420
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Hindi
Settlement.timezone1
IST
Settlement.utc_offset1
+5:30

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Area
8.13
Dialing code
54464
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6 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • Gram Panchayat Election Bijpur 2021
  • Educational institutes
  • Temples
  • Mosque
  • References

Bijpur is a census town part of Dudhi Tehsil in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.It is the border town located at UP - Madhya border.

==Demographics== As of the 2001 Census of India, Bijpur had a population of 9232. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bijpur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 65%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Here NTPC, the largest power generation utility in India, has set up a 3000MW thermal power generation utility. The name of NTPC residential colony is Rihand Nagar. Also here is the famous Govind Vallabhpant Sagar, the backwaters of Rihand Dam in Uttar Pradesh.

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