Bijlawada - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)

Bijlawada is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Barwaha and around 70 km from Khargone. Bijalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijlawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijlawada is 476824. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.67 hectares and falls under the 451111 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bijlawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bijlawada

As per Census 2011, Bijlawada village has a total population of 1,553 people, consisting of 796 males and 757 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 795 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijlawada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,553796757
Child Population (0–6 yrs)245119126
Scheduled Castes (SC)279136143
Scheduled Tribes (ST)795418377
Literate Population676449227
Illiterate Population877347530

Nearby Villages of Bijlawada

Bijlawada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaliyaWest2.99 km
GumthiEast3.84 km
BoruthSouth4.19 km
DhankalanNorth6.34 km
DasoraEast6.97 km
BorgaonEast6.99 km
ChhimariNorth-East7.23 km
KanjharSouth8.03 km
Mokhan GaonNorth8.22 km
NalvahNorth-East8.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bijlawada

Bijlawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimar Kheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Bijlawada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bijlawada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijlawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijlawada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bijlawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijlawada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bijlawada

Where is Bijlawada located?

Bijlawada village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bijlawada?

The Gram Panchayat of Bijlawada is Bijalwada.

What is the pincode of Bijlawada?

The pincode of Bijlawada is 451111.

What is the population of Bijlawada?

Bijlawada has a total population of 1,553, including 796 males and 757 females.

How many households are there in Bijlawada?

There are 327 households in Bijlawada.

What is the literacy rate in Bijlawada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijlawada is 43.53%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 29.99%.