Bijaipur - Ziradei, Siwan
Bijaipur is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Akolhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaipur is 232104. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 10 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 1,497 people, consisting of 768 males and 729 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 768 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 172 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 570 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 198 | 293 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhrera | North | 1.15 km |
| Akolhi | South | 1.22 km |
| Bishunpura | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Kuldipa | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Pharchhua | West | 1.64 km |
| Pharchhuhi | West | 1.72 km |
| Kakarghatti | South | 1.99 km |
| Misrauli Lakheraj | South | 2.02 km |
| Muian | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Atwa | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaipur
Public transport in the Bijaipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchhue, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Bijaipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bijaipur
Where is Bijaipur located?
Bijaipur village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur is Akolhi.
What is the pincode of Bijaipur?
The pincode of Bijaipur is 841239.
What is the population of Bijaipur?
Bijaipur has a total population of 1,497, including 768 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Bijaipur?
There are 252 households in Bijaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaipur is 67.20%. Male literacy is 74.22% and female literacy is 59.81%.