Bijaliya - Bagora, Jalore
Bijaliya is a village situated in the Bagora tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Bagora and around 113 km from Jalor. Bijaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaliya is 089441. The village covers a total geographical area of 1186.02 hectares and falls under the 343032 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Bijaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaliya
As per Census 2011, Bijaliya village has a total population of 1,886 people, consisting of 966 males and 920 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 337 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 966 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 191 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 502 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 464 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaliya
Bijaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhajala | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Sobrawas | South | 4.07 km |
| Rangala | East | 4.11 km |
| Maiya Ki Dhani | North | 5.49 km |
| Thavon Ki Dhani | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Goliya Jeewraj | West | 6.17 km |
| Kerala Pana | North | 6.23 km |
| Kori Dhavecha | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Sarswati Nagar | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Khokha | East | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaliya
Bijaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Bijaliya is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Bijaliya is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaliya
Where is Bijaliya located?
Bijaliya village is located in Bagora Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaliya?
Bijaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijaliya?
The pincode of Bijaliya is 343032.
What is the population of Bijaliya?
Bijaliya has a total population of 1,886, including 966 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Bijaliya?
There are 275 households in Bijaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaliya is 38.87%. Male literacy is 51.97% and female literacy is 25.11%.