Bijakal
Bijakal is a village located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Bijakal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bijakal unique in its vibrant Kushtagi-Koppal region. You’ll see Bijakal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijakal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijakal is 601493. The village spans a total geographical area of 2173.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583278. Kushtagi is nearest town to Bijakal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Bijakal
Population of Bijakal
According to the 2011 Census, Bijakal has a total population of about 2,583, with approximately 1,332 males and 1,251 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 465 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 538 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.80%, with male literacy at about 60.59% and female literacy near 42.45%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijakal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,583 | 1,332 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 236 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 269 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 807 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 525 | 720 |
Connectivity of Bijakal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijakal. As per the 2011 stats, Bijakal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijakal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijakal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijakal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijakal
- Where is Bijakal located?
- Bijakal village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijakal?
- Bijakal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bijakal?
- The pincode of Bijakal is 583278, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijakal is 2,583, with 1,332 males and 1,251 females.
- How many households are there in Bijakal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijakal village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijakal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijakal is 51.80%. The male literacy rate is 60.59%, while the female literacy rate is 42.45%.