Bijawali - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Bijawali is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Madiya Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijawali is 458478. The village covers a total geographical area of 721 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bijawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijawali
As per Census 2011, Bijawali village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 336 males and 317 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 336 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 240 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 96 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Bijawali
Bijawali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijawali
Bijawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Bijawali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bijawali is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijawali 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 Bijawali
Where is Bijawali located?
Bijawali village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijawali is Madiya Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Bijawali?
The pincode of Bijawali is 471318.
What is the population of Bijawali?
Bijawali has a total population of 653, including 336 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Bijawali?
There are 172 households in Bijawali.
What is the literacy rate in Bijawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijawali is 63.40%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 54.89%.