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)
According to the 2011 Census, Bijapur (Ryt) village had a total population of 549 people, including 263 males and 286 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 56.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 468.
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 | 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) had a total population of 549, including 263 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bijapur (Ryt)?
Bijapur (Ryt) had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijapur (Ryt)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijapur (Ryt) was 68.79%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 56.28%.