Bijiganipalle - Gudupalle, Chittoor
Bijiganipalle is a village situated in the Gudupalle mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudupalle and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Gudupalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijiganipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijiganipalle is 596890. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 517426 pincode. Kolar(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bijiganipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijiganipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Bijiganipalle village had a total population of 358 people, including 182 males and 176 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.87%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 137 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 45 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bijiganipalle
Bijiganipalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheekatipalle | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Kotapalle | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Vengepalle | West | 1.55 km |
| Agaram | North | 1.82 km |
| Kakinayanichigurla Palle | South | 1.90 km |
| Kanamanapalle | West | 2.30 km |
| Anagarlapalle | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Dinnepalle | South | 2.65 km |
| Yamaganipalle | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Gudupalle | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijiganipalle
Bijiganipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudupulli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar(karnataka) to Bijiganipalle is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Bijiganipalle is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijiganipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijiganipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijiganipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijiganipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijiganipalle
Where is Bijiganipalle located?
Bijiganipalle village is located in Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijiganipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijiganipalle is Gudupalle.
What is the pincode of Bijiganipalle?
The pincode of Bijiganipalle is 517426.
What is the population of Bijiganipalle?
Bijiganipalle had a total population of 358, including 182 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Bijiganipalle?
Bijiganipalle had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijiganipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijiganipalle was 75.87%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 66.67%.