Bibipur - Rajpura, Patiala
Bibipur is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Bibi Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bibipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bibipur is 036950. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 140702 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Bibipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bibipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bibipur village had a total population of 260 people, including 150 males and 110 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 733 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 260 | 150 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 113 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bibipur
Bibipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhepal | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Chatarnagar | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Nogawa | South | 1.43 km |
| Khairpur Sekhan | East | 1.75 km |
| Bathonia Kalan | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Mandiana | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Hashampur | East | 2.19 km |
| Bathonia Khurd | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Ghaggar Sarai | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Salempur Sekhan | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bibipur
Bibipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambhu, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Bibipur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bibipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bibipur 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 Bibipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bibipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bibipur
Where is Bibipur located?
Bibipur village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bibipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bibipur is Bibi Pur.
What is the pincode of Bibipur?
The pincode of Bibipur is 140702.
What is the population of Bibipur?
Bibipur had a total population of 260, including 150 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Bibipur?
Bibipur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bibipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bibipur was 77.08%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 69.23%.