Bijapur (Ryt) - Kukrel, Dhamtari
Bijapur (Ryt) is a village situated in the Kukrel tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Nagari and around 34 km from Dhamtari. Siyarinala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijapur (Ryt) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijapur (Ryt) is 447209. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.88 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bijapur (Ryt) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijapur (Ryt)
As per Census 2011, Bijapur (Ryt) village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 263 males and 286 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 468 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijapur (Ryt) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 263 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 223 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 185 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 78 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bijapur (Ryt)
Bijapur (Ryt) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitali | East | 1.83 km |
| Uraiya | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Siyarinala | West | 2.31 km |
| Dhourabhat | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bagroomnala | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Barethinbahra | South | 3.63 km |
| Chanagaon | West | 4.41 km |
| Badal | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Bhansuli | South | 4.77 km |
| Surahi | West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijapur (Ryt)
Bijapur (Ryt) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Bijapur (Ryt) is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijapur (Ryt)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijapur (Ryt) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijapur (Ryt)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijapur (Ryt) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijapur (Ryt)
Where is Bijapur (Ryt) located?
Bijapur (Ryt) village is located in Kukrel Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijapur (Ryt)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijapur (Ryt) is Siyarinala.
What is the pincode of Bijapur (Ryt)?
The pincode of Bijapur (Ryt) is 493773.
What is the population of Bijapur (Ryt)?
Bijapur (Ryt) has a total population of 549, including 263 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bijapur (Ryt)?
There are 115 households in Bijapur (Ryt).
What is the literacy rate in Bijapur (Ryt)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijapur (Ryt) is 59.02%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 48.60%.