Bijadevi
Bijadevi is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bijgaon is the gram panchayat of Bijadevi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijadevi unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Bijadevi’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 Bijadevi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijadevi is 525862. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.91 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Bijadevi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijadevi 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijadevi
Population of Bijadevi
According to the 2011 Census, Bijadevi has a total population of about 901, with approximately 457 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 901. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.95%, with male literacy at about 61.93% and female literacy near 35.59%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijadevi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 457 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 901 | 457 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 283 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 174 | 286 |
Connectivity of Bijadevi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijadevi. As per the 2011 stats, Bijadevi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijadevi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijadevi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijadevi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijadevi
- Where is Bijadevi located?
- Bijadevi village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijadevi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijadevi is Bijgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bijadevi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijadevi is 901, with 457 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Bijadevi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijadevi village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijadevi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijadevi is 48.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.93%, while the female literacy rate is 35.59%.