Bijaghati - Kashipur, Rayagada
Bijaghati is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Tikiri and around 65 km from Rayagada .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaghati is 426118. The village falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaghati
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaghati village had a total population of 24 people, including 8 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.78%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaghati
Bijaghati 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 Bijaghati
Public transport in the Bijaghati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bijaghati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Bijaghati is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaghati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaghati
Where is Bijaghati located?
Bijaghati village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Bijaghati?
The pincode of Bijaghati is 765015.
What is the population of Bijaghati?
Bijaghati had a total population of 24, including 8 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Bijaghati?
Bijaghati had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaghati was 27.78%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 16.67%.