Bijawan Khurd - Berasia, Bhopal
Bijawan Khurd is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Mangalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijawan Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijawan Khurd is 482092. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.88 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bijawan Khurd 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 Bijawan Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bijawan Khurd village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 104 males and 80 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 90 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijawan Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 62 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bijawan Khurd
Bijawan Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalapipal | East | 1.44 km |
| Banjari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bhaupura | West | 1.66 km |
| Padli | North | 1.66 km |
| Bagsi | South | 2.26 km |
| Chachakhedi | North | 2.84 km |
| Mangalgarh | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Dhoot Khedi | West | 3.21 km |
| Gonda Khedi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kadaiya Khurd | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijawan Khurd
Bijawan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Bijawan Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Bijawan Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijawan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijawan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijawan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijawan Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijawan Khurd
Where is Bijawan Khurd located?
Bijawan Khurd village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijawan Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijawan Khurd is Mangalgarh.
What is the pincode of Bijawan Khurd?
The pincode of Bijawan Khurd is 462120.
What is the population of Bijawan Khurd?
Bijawan Khurd has a total population of 184, including 104 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Bijawan Khurd?
There are 38 households in Bijawan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bijawan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijawan Khurd is 51.09%. Male literacy is 59.62% and female literacy is 40.00%.