Bijewadi
Bijewadi is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Bijewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bijewadi unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Bijewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijewadi is 545333. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.82 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Bijewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijewadi
Population of Bijewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bijewadi has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 704 males and 661 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.49%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 52.50%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 704 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 853 | 506 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 198 | 314 |
Connectivity of Bijewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bijewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijewadi
Where is Bijewadi located?
Bijewadi village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijewadi?
Bijewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bijewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijewadi is 1,365, with 704 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Bijewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijewadi village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijewadi is 62.49%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 52.50%.