Bijepur Village - Sahara, Bhilwara
Bijepur is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Salera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijepur is 095431. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.07 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bijepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijepur
As per Census 2011, Bijepur village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 218 males and 253 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijepur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 218 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 32 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 120 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 98 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Bijepur
Bijepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaisinghpura | East | 1.79 km |
| Ulpura | West | 2.27 km |
| Geerriya | South | 3.04 km |
| Tokra | North | 3.31 km |
| Salera | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Rali Khera | North | 4.35 km |
| Rooparel | East | 4.68 km |
| Naya Khera | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Jhor | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Budhpura | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijepur
Bijepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Bijepur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bijepur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijepur
Where is Bijepur located?
Bijepur village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijepur is Salera.
What is the pincode of Bijepur?
The pincode of Bijepur is 311806.
What is the population of Bijepur?
Bijepur has a total population of 471, including 218 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Bijepur?
There are 95 households in Bijepur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijepur is 40.98%. Male literacy is 55.05% and female literacy is 28.85%.