Bijaisingha - Deori, Giridih
Bijaisingha is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Harala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaisingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaisingha is 350746. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Bijaisingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaisingha
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaisingha village had a total population of 617 people, including 311 males and 306 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 92.80% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 617 | 311 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 245 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 66 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaisingha
Bijaisingha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marudih | South | 0.96 km |
| Ramu Sharan | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Harla | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Marpoka | West | 1.41 km |
| Bhojpur | North | 1.48 km |
| Nanka Ranidih | East | 1.74 km |
| Kirko | South | 1.75 km |
| Fatuhi | West | 1.97 km |
| Lilaidih | South | 2.12 km |
| Lariatanr | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaisingha
Bijaisingha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bijaisingha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaisingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaisingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaisingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaisingha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijaisingha
Where is Bijaisingha located?
Bijaisingha village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijaisingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaisingha is Harala.
What is the pincode of Bijaisingha?
The pincode of Bijaisingha is 815314.
What is the population of Bijaisingha?
Bijaisingha had a total population of 617, including 311 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Bijaisingha?
Bijaisingha had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaisingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaisingha was 80.04%. Male literacy was 92.80% and female literacy was 66.93%.