Bijalpur - Supaul
Bijalpur is a village situated in the Supaul subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from Supaul, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bakaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijalpur is 221324. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 852130 pincode. Supual is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bijalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Supaul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bijalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijalpur village had a total population of 2,200 people, including 1,139 males and 1,061 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 47.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.
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 | 2,200 | 1,139 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 250 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 247 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 654 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 485 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Bijalpur
Bijalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsauni | West | 1.23 km |
| Bakaur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Barahi | South | 1.84 km |
| Kathwar Arazi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Panduba | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Sihe | East | 2.30 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chandail | North | 3.18 km |
| Dumra | South | 3.18 km |
| Parkhotimpur | South-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijalpur
Bijalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Supual to Bijalpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Bijalpur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijalpur
Where is Bijalpur located?
Bijalpur village is located in Supaul Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijalpur is Bakaur.
What is the pincode of Bijalpur?
The pincode of Bijalpur is 852130.
What is the population of Bijalpur?
Bijalpur had a total population of 2,200, including 1,139 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Bijalpur?
Bijalpur had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijalpur was 61.04%. Male literacy was 73.57% and female literacy was 47.51%.