Bijapura - Berasia, Bhopal
Bijapura is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Khata Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijapura is 482328. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.16 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bijapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijapura
As per Census 2011, Bijapura village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 79 males and 58 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 734 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 46 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Bijapura
Bijapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpura | East | 1.58 km |
| Khata Khedi | North | 2.00 km |
| Sindhora | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Gana Khedi | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Umaraya | West | 3.06 km |
| Amalya | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Ramaha | South | 3.84 km |
| Khejra Kalyanpur | South | 3.88 km |
| Rawatpura | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Shahodra | West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bijapura. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 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 Berasia to Bijapura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Bijapura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijapura
Where is Bijapura located?
Bijapura village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijapura is Khata Khedi.
What is the pincode of Bijapura?
The pincode of Bijapura is 462120.
What is the population of Bijapura?
Bijapura has a total population of 137, including 79 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Bijapura?
There are 24 households in Bijapura.
What is the literacy rate in Bijapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijapura is 46.72%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 31.03%.