Bijapur
District in Chhattisgarh
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Bijapur: 180.7%, 2nd highest of 28 districts in Chhattisgarh
MSME Density in Bijapur: 12.1 per 1,000 people, 3rd lowest of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Women Literacy in Bijapur: 44.7%, 2nd lowest of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Health Insurance in Bijapur: 73.5%, 18th of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur is a district in Chhattisgarh with a population of 2.6 Lakh spread across 8,112 sq km. Its literacy rate of 40.9% is below the state average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 991.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 24.2% | 34.8% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 61.9% | 45.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 47.1% | 67.2% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 977.615 | 973.397 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 1 | 1.2 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 19.3% | 54.6% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | 50.1 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | — | 7.3 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 7 | 27.1 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bijapur district?
Bijapur has a population of 2.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 31 people per sq km across 8,112 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Bijapur?
Bijapur has a literacy rate of 40.9%, which is below the Chhattisgarh average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Bijapur compare to Chhattisgarh?
Bijapur has a sex ratio of 984 (below state average of 991) and a literacy rate of 40.9% (below state average of 70.3%).
What data sources are used for Bijapur?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.