Baijal - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Baijal is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Telhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijal is 254208. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Baijal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baijal
According to the 2011 Census, Baijal village had a total population of 329 people, including 173 males and 156 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 329 | 173 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 68 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Baijal
Baijal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baijal
Baijal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Baijal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baijal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baijal
Where is Baijal located?
Baijal village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijal is Telhara.
What is the pincode of Baijal?
The pincode of Baijal is 824123.
What is the population of Baijal?
Baijal had a total population of 329, including 173 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Baijal?
Baijal had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijal was 68.66%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 62.20%.