Bijalwadi - Deglur, Nanded
Bijalwadi is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bijalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijalwadi is 545707. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.35 hectares and falls under the 431741 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bijalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijalwadi
As per Census 2011, Bijalwadi village has a total population of 2,203 people, consisting of 1,144 males and 1,059 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,304 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,144 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 153 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 334 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 770 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 374 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Bijalwadi
Bijalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunmarpali | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kokalgaon | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Wanmarpalli | West | 3.49 km |
| Allapur | South | 3.55 km |
| Khutmapur | North | 3.59 km |
| Badalgaon | West | 4.00 km |
| Ramtapur | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Yedur | East | 4.06 km |
| Narasimhapur | South-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijalwadi
Bijalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Bijalwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bijalwadi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijalwadi 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 Bijalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bijalwadi
Where is Bijalwadi located?
Bijalwadi village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijalwadi?
Bijalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijalwadi?
The pincode of Bijalwadi is 431741.
What is the population of Bijalwadi?
Bijalwadi has a total population of 2,203, including 1,144 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Bijalwadi?
There are 422 households in Bijalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bijalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijalwadi is 59.19%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 50.42%.