Bijabhat - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Bijabhat is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhatapara and around 65 km from Raipur. Alesur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijabhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijabhat is 443630. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.5 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bijabhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijabhat
As per Census 2011, Bijabhat village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 269 males and 236 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijabhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 269 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 152 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 117 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Bijabhat
Bijabhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodapar | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Gogiya | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Alesur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Mudhipar | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Rajadhar | East | 2.67 km |
| Chamari | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Khokhali | West | 2.94 km |
| Jaroud(bade) | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Matiya | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijabhat
Bijabhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Bijabhat is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bijabhat 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 Bijabhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijabhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijabhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijabhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijabhat
Where is Bijabhat located?
Bijabhat village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijabhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijabhat is Alesur.
What is the pincode of Bijabhat?
The pincode of Bijabhat is 493118.
What is the population of Bijabhat?
Bijabhat has a total population of 505, including 269 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Bijabhat?
There are 104 households in Bijabhat.
What is the literacy rate in Bijabhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijabhat is 50.50%. Male literacy is 56.51% and female literacy is 43.64%.