Bijwad
Bijwad is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Bahirawad is the gram panchayat of Bijwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijwad unique in its vibrant Kannod-Dewas region. You’ll see Bijwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijwad is 473725. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.73 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Bijwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bijwad
Population of Bijwad
According to the 2011 Census, Bijwad has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 817 males and 772 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 984. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.51%, with male literacy at about 62.67% and female literacy near 47.93%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 817 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 984 | 501 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 512 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 305 | 402 |
Connectivity of Bijwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijwad. As per the 2011 stats, Bijwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijwad
- Where is Bijwad located?
- Bijwad village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijwad is Bahirawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bijwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijwad is 1,589, with 817 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Bijwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijwad village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijwad is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.93%.