Baijalpur - Baloda, Janjgir-Champa

Baijalpur is a village situated in the Baloda tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Baloda and around 16 km from Janjgir. Baijalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijalpur is 436729. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.11 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Baloda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Baijalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baijalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Baijalpur village had a total population of 786 people, including 385 males and 401 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.

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 Population786385401
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1166056
Scheduled Castes (SC)725
Scheduled Tribes (ST)264131133
Literate Population447257190
Illiterate Population339128211

Nearby Villages of Baijalpur

Baijalpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RainpurEast1.39 km
GowabandNorth1.44 km
KarmandaWest1.51 km
MadanpurSouth-East1.95 km
KarmandiSouth-West2.20 km
ParsadaNorth-West2.38 km
NawagoanEast2.82 km
PahariyaNorth2.88 km
TendubhataSouth-West2.93 km
KharmoraNorth-East3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baijalpur

Baijalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda to Baijalpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Baijalpur is about 16 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 Baijalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijalpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baijalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijalpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Baijalpur

Where is Baijalpur located?

Baijalpur village is located in Baloda Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baijalpur?

Baijalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Baijalpur?

The pincode of Baijalpur is 495669.

What is the population of Baijalpur?

Baijalpur had a total population of 786, including 385 males and 401 females.

How many households are there in Baijalpur?

Baijalpur had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baijalpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijalpur was 66.72%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 55.07%.