Bijaipur - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Bijaipur is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. Bandhaura Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaipur is 229946. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bijaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaipur
As per Census 2011, Bijaipur village has a total population of 2,284 people, consisting of 1,221 males and 1,063 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,488 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,284 | 1,221 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 138 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 914 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 307 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaipur
Bijaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhathwa | North | 0.46 km |
| Darzi Chak | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kaithwalia | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Manrar Khas | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Rewahi | South | 1.44 km |
| Rautari | West | 1.48 km |
| Rasulpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Nautan | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Bandhaura Ghat | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Rampurwa | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaipur
Bijaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Bijaipur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bijaipur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaipur
Where is Bijaipur located?
Bijaipur village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur is Bandhaura Ghat.
What is the pincode of Bijaipur?
The pincode of Bijaipur is 841508.
What is the population of Bijaipur?
Bijaipur has a total population of 2,284, including 1,221 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Bijaipur?
There are 308 households in Bijaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaipur is 65.15%. Male literacy is 74.86% and female literacy is 54.00%.