Biwai - Bandikui, Dausa
Biwai is a village situated in the Bandikui tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Baswa and around 60 km from Dausa. Biwai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biwai is 078050. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 303315 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Biwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biwai
According to the 2011 Census, Biwai village had a total population of 2,174 people, including 1,156 males and 1,018 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 84.99% and female literacy at 54.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 602.
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 | 2,174 | 1,156 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 306 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 318 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 838 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 318 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Biwai
Biwai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Biwai | East | 1.40 km |
| Gurha Ashikpura | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Chak Biwai | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Papraki | West | 2.01 km |
| Pragpura | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Sonari | South | 3.03 km |
| Nangal Jhamarwara | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kotwalo Ka Bas | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Noorpur | South | 3.12 km |
| Dubbi | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biwai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Biwai. The nearest railway station is Bhajera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Biwai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Biwai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Biwai
Where is Biwai located?
Biwai village is located in Bandikui Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biwai?
Biwai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biwai?
The pincode of Biwai is 303315.
What is the population of Biwai?
Biwai had a total population of 2,174, including 1,156 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Biwai?
Biwai had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biwai was 70.74%. Male literacy was 84.99% and female literacy was 54.60%.