Bijaipur - Bengabad, Giridih
Bijaipur is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Bhalkudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaipur is 351593. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.85 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bijaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaipur village had a total population of 461 people, including 238 males and 223 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.05%, with male literacy at 56.99% and female literacy at 27.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
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 | 461 | 238 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 238 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 106 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 132 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaipur
Bijaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naiadabar | South | 1.24 km |
| Tola Ektara | East | 1.37 km |
| Babu Raidih | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Tola Pachuadih | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Baijubank | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Mehabank | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Jiynpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Tola Rangmatia | East | 2.24 km |
| Tola Paghasipahri | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Tola Dhanwe | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bijaipur. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Bijaipur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaipur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaipur
Where is Bijaipur located?
Bijaipur village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur is Bhalkudar.
What is the pincode of Bijaipur?
The pincode of Bijaipur is 815312.
What is the population of Bijaipur?
Bijaipur had a total population of 461, including 238 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Bijaipur?
Bijaipur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaipur was 42.05%. Male literacy was 56.99% and female literacy was 27.03%.