Bijaypur - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Bijaypur is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Shitthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaypur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaypur is 216338. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.7 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Bijaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bijaypur

According to the 2011 Census, Bijaypur village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 563 males and 526 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 760.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bijaypur

Bijaypur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijaypur

Public transport in the Bijaypur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gawnaha, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Bijaypur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bijaypur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijaypur

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

Health Facilities in Bijaypur

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

FAQs about Bijaypur