Bijapura - Nawa, Didwana-Kuchaman
Bijapura is a village situated in the Nawa tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Nawa and around 187 km from Nagaur. Maharajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijapura is 083879. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.82 hectares and falls under the 341509 pincode. Nawa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bijapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijapura
According to the 2011 Census, Bijapura village had a total population of 359 people, including 187 males and 172 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.19%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 39.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 359 | 187 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 111 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 76 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bijapura
Bijapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajeetpura | West | 1.83 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South | 2.54 km |
| Danpura | West | 2.81 km |
| Maharajpura | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Maroth | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Gawariya | West | 3.87 km |
| Joshipura | North | 4.03 km |
| Abhaypura | East | 4.29 km |
| Khushiya | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Rajas | South | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijapura
Public transport in the Bijapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindi Marwar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawa to Bijapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bijapura is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijapura 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 Bijapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bijapura
Where is Bijapura located?
Bijapura village is located in Nawa Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijapura is Maharajpura.
What is the pincode of Bijapura?
The pincode of Bijapura is 341509.
What is the population of Bijapura?
Bijapura had a total population of 359, including 187 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Bijapura?
Bijapura had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijapura was 54.19%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 39.31%.