Bijoli - Morar, Gwalior
Bijoli is a village situated in the Morar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gwalior and around 20 km from Gwalior. Bijoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoli is 453932. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.32 hectares and falls under the 474006 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bijoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijoli
As per Census 2011, Bijoli village has a total population of 2,964 people, consisting of 1,626 males and 1,338 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,879 literate and 1,085 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,708 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,964 | 1,626 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 238 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,708 | 931 | 777 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,879 | 1,223 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 403 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoli
Bijoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargu Kheda | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Mugalpura | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Rai | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Syawari | East | 2.42 km |
| Bhelakhurd | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Bhelakalan | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Soni | West | 2.86 km |
| Bahangikalan | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Ratwai | North | 3.14 km |
| Bahangikhurd | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoli
Bijoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birlanagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Bijoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bijoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijoli
Where is Bijoli located?
Bijoli village is located in Morar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijoli?
Bijoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijoli?
The pincode of Bijoli is 474006.
What is the population of Bijoli?
Bijoli has a total population of 2,964, including 1,626 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Bijoli?
There are 555 households in Bijoli.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoli is 63.39%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 49.03%.