Bijanakhedi - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Bijanakhedi is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Naya Choma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijanakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijanakhedi is 472903. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.56 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bijanakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijanakhedi
As per Census 2011, Bijanakhedi village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 405 males and 376 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijanakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 405 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 280 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 125 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bijanakhedi
Bijanakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burlay | South | 2.01 km |
| Dehripal | North | 2.03 km |
| Fawaka | West | 3.29 km |
| Badbeli | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Chouma | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Jawadi | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Madhopur | North | 4.21 km |
| Kadula | East | 4.28 km |
| Dhatrawada | South | 4.76 km |
| Parsula | North-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijanakhedi
Bijanakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| 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 Agar to Bijanakhedi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Bijanakhedi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijanakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijanakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijanakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijanakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijanakhedi
Where is Bijanakhedi located?
Bijanakhedi village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijanakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijanakhedi is Naya Choma.
What is the pincode of Bijanakhedi?
The pincode of Bijanakhedi is 465226.
What is the population of Bijanakhedi?
Bijanakhedi has a total population of 781, including 405 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Bijanakhedi?
There are 201 households in Bijanakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Bijanakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijanakhedi is 51.73%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 32.98%.