Bijpura - Lahar, Bhind
Bijpura is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Vijpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijpura is 453570. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.34 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bijpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijpura
As per Census 2011, Bijpura village has a total population of 1,178 people, consisting of 616 males and 562 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 779 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 616 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 459 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 157 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Bijpura
Bijpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruri | East | 1.43 km |
| Chhidi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Bhikampura | South | 2.07 km |
| Sijaripura | North | 2.49 km |
| Bahadurpura | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Sunderpura | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Adlispura | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Prithvipura | South | 3.75 km |
| Rohanijagir | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Nanpura | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijpura
Bijpura 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 Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Bijpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Bijpura is about 50 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 Bijpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijpura 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 Bijpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijpura 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 Bijpura
Where is Bijpura located?
Bijpura village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijpura is Vijpura.
What is the pincode of Bijpura?
The pincode of Bijpura is 477445.
What is the population of Bijpura?
Bijpura has a total population of 1,178, including 616 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Bijpura?
There are 224 households in Bijpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bijpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijpura is 66.13%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 56.94%.