Bijulia - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Bijulia is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dhosila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijulia is 253143. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bijulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bijulia

According to the 2011 Census, Bijulia village had a total population of 418 people, including 204 males and 214 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.85%, with male literacy at 65.82% and female literacy at 34.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.

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 Population418204214
Child Population (0–6 yrs)914645
Scheduled Castes (SC)1507377
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population16310459
Illiterate Population255100155

Nearby Villages of Bijulia

Bijulia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PiprahiNorth-West0.95 km
DhosilaEast1.25 km
NimanNorth-East1.45 km
Karma HusenWest1.51 km
DharharaNorth1.58 km
NizampurSouth-East1.67 km
BaturaSouth1.73 km
InglishNorth-West1.85 km
Nima BazidWest1.90 km
GhazikarmaSouth-West2.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bijulia

Bijulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Bijulia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bijulia is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijulia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijulia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bijulia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijulia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bijulia

Where is Bijulia located?

Bijulia village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijulia?

The Gram Panchayat of Bijulia is Dhosila.

What is the pincode of Bijulia?

The pincode of Bijulia is 824125.

What is the population of Bijulia?

Bijulia had a total population of 418, including 204 males and 214 females.

How many households are there in Bijulia?

Bijulia had 65 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bijulia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijulia was 49.85%. Male literacy was 65.82% and female literacy was 34.91%.