Bijjawara - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Bijjawara is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Devanahalli and around 48 km from Bangalore Rural. Bijjawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijjawara is 625321. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.15 hectares. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Bijjawara

As per Census 2011, Bijjawara village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 747 males and 776 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,113 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijjawara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bijjawara

Bijjawara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijjawara

Bijjawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri Kote Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayapura to Bijjawara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Bijjawara is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijjawara

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

Health Facilities in Bijjawara

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

FAQs about Bijjawara