Bijaripati - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Bijaripati is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Molgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaripati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaripati is 525042. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.01 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bijaripati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaripati
As per Census 2011, Bijaripati village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 569 males and 534 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaripati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 569 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,103 | 569 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 313 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 256 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaripati
Bijaripati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaripati
Bijaripati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Talode to Bijaripati is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bijaripati is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaripati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaripati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaripati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaripati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaripati
Where is Bijaripati located?
Bijaripati village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaripati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaripati is Molgi.
What is the pincode of Bijaripati?
The pincode of Bijaripati is 425452.
What is the population of Bijaripati?
Bijaripati has a total population of 1,103, including 569 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Bijaripati?
There are 200 households in Bijaripati.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaripati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaripati is 48.69%. Male literacy is 55.01% and female literacy is 41.95%.