Bijaypur - Sihawal, Sidhi
Bijaypur is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Pipraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaypur is 502805. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.13 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bijaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaypur
As per Census 2011, Bijaypur village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 145 males and 136 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 98 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 47 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaypur
Bijaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua Bandh | North-East | 0.37 km |
| Piparha | South-West | 0.40 km |
| Chamari Mahua Bandh | East | 0.79 km |
| Damak | East | 1.39 km |
| Sudwar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bithauli | West | 2.32 km |
| Pahadi Kotra | South | 2.44 km |
| Kothar | South | 2.48 km |
| Baghaudi | East | 2.68 km |
| Tikar Rajaha | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaypur
Bijaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bijaypur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaypur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaypur
Where is Bijaypur located?
Bijaypur village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaypur is Pipraha.
What is the pincode of Bijaypur?
The pincode of Bijaypur is 486670.
What is the population of Bijaypur?
Bijaypur has a total population of 281, including 145 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bijaypur?
There are 60 households in Bijaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaypur is 55.52%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 42.65%.