Bijasan - Barwani
Bijasan is a village situated in the Barwani tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Barwani, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bijasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijasan is 477984. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.27 hectares and falls under the 451551 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bijasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijasan
According to the 2011 Census, Bijasan village had a total population of 1,385 people, including 712 males and 673 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 42.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,083.
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 | 1,385 | 712 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,083 | 541 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 419 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 293 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Bijasan
Bijasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlali | East | 2.42 km |
| Chandankhedi | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhawati | East | 4.02 km |
| Ghunghasi | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Nawadpura | North | 4.90 km |
| Bamnali | South | 4.95 km |
| Babultad | East | 5.54 km |
| Chipiya Khedi | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Konda | North | 5.58 km |
| Kikarwas | West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijasan
Bijasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Bijasan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijasan
Where is Bijasan located?
Bijasan village is located in Barwani Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijasan?
Bijasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijasan?
The pincode of Bijasan is 451551.
What is the population of Bijasan?
Bijasan had a total population of 1,385, including 712 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Bijasan?
Bijasan had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijasan was 58.11%. Male literacy was 73.51% and female literacy was 42.73%.