Baijnathpur - Palojori, Deoghar
Baijnathpur is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Mahuadabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baijnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baijnathpur is 355444. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Baijnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baijnathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Baijnathpur village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 581 males and 550 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.30%, with male literacy at 61.79% and female literacy at 33.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 801.
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 | 1,131 | 581 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 801 | 409 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 304 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 277 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Baijnathpur
Baijnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuadahar | North | 1.04 km |
| Chandraidih | West | 1.06 km |
| Khardangal | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Patanpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Dudhichua | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Mathadangal | North | 1.72 km |
| Raghuwadih. | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Thengadih | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Rangatanr | South | 1.87 km |
| Kumgarha | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baijnathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baijnathpur. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Baijnathpur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baijnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baijnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baijnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baijnathpur 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 Baijnathpur
Where is Baijnathpur located?
Baijnathpur village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baijnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baijnathpur is Mahuadabar.
What is the pincode of Baijnathpur?
The pincode of Baijnathpur is 814146.
What is the population of Baijnathpur?
Baijnathpur had a total population of 1,131, including 581 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Baijnathpur?
Baijnathpur had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baijnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baijnathpur was 48.30%. Male literacy was 61.79% and female literacy was 33.56%.