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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaipur village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 768 males and 729 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 69.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,497, including 768 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Bijaipur?
Bijaipur had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaipur was 78.41%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 69.10%.