Bija (8), Kapurthala, Kapurthala, Punjab, India

Content updated on June 23, 2025.

Geographic Location of Bija (8)


The village Bija (8) is located in Kapurthala Tahsil of Kapurthala District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Bhila Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kapurthala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kapurthala, which is about 2 kilometers away from Bija (8).

Travel and Communication for Bija (8)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bija (8),
Kapurthala,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bija (8)


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A brief summary of available data for Bija (8) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Bija (8)


As per available data from the year 2009, 162 persons live in 25 house holds in the village Bija (8). There are 81 female individuals and 81 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 49 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 52.13% and males constitute 47.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 58.02% of the total population.

Population density of Bija (8) is 165.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bija (8)


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Total area of Bija (8) is 98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70 ha. About 70 ha is irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bija (8)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Bija (8).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bija (8).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Parveznagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kapurthala, which is less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

Colleges in Bija (8)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kapurthala, which is less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kapurthala, which is less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

Other Educational Facilities in Bija (8)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kapurthala, which is 5-10 kms away from Bija (8).

Healthcare Facilities in Bija (8)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Bija (8).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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