Bijalpur - Jhabua
Bijalpur is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bijalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijalpur is 504627. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.76 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bijalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijalpur
As per Census 2011, Bijalpur village has a total population of 1,501 people, consisting of 740 males and 761 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,497 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 740 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 217 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,497 | 736 | 761 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 194 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 546 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Bijalpur
Bijalpur 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 Bijalpur
Bijalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bijalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhabua to Bijalpur is about 15 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 Bijalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijalpur
Where is Bijalpur located?
Bijalpur village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijalpur?
Bijalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijalpur?
The pincode of Bijalpur is 457779.
What is the population of Bijalpur?
Bijalpur has a total population of 1,501, including 740 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Bijalpur?
There are 251 households in Bijalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijalpur is 19.65%. Male literacy is 26.22% and female literacy is 13.27%.