Bijuri is a town and a

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in Anuppur district in the state of

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. Bijuri is a developing town with a good Market.

Geography

Bijuri is located at .

Transport

Rail connectivity

Bijuri 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 starts from and pass through Bijuri (BJRI) Railway Station:

To ABKP

Durg - Ambikapur Express Durg is a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, east of the Shivnath River and is part of the Durg-Bhilai urban agglomeration. With an urban population of 1,064,077, Durg-Bhilai is the second largest urban area in Chhattisgarh after Raipur ...

# Manendergarh - Ambikapur Passenger # Shahdol- Ambikapur Memu # Shahdol - Ambikapur Passenger # Jabalpur - Ambikapur Intercity Express

To CHRM

# Rewa - Chirimiri Fast Passenger # Bilaspur - Chirimiri Passenger # Anuppur - Chirimiri Passenger # Chandia Road - Chirimiri Passenger # Katni - Chirimiri Passenger # Anuppur - Manendragarh Passenger

To APR

# 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

National 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

The nearest airport is Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport, which is located in Bilaspur.

Demographics

In a 2011 census, Bijuri had a population of 32,682.

Economy

Bijuri is a coal mining area. Bijuri is one of the Sub-Area of Hasdeo Area (

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) Controlling many Coal Mines of this region Under the Umbrella of Bijuri Sub-Area Office.

References

{{Shahdol Division Cities and towns in Anuppur district