Bijpur Village - Sojat, Pali
Bijpur is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Shivpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijpur is 090635. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.39 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bijpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijpur
As per Census 2011, Bijpur village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 525 males and 500 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 525 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 318 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 207 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Bijpur
Bijpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Khamal | South | 3.50 km |
| Basni Anant | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Morawas | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Shivpura | North | 4.72 km |
| Basni Surayta | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Sardar Samand | West | 5.98 km |
| Shiv Nagar | North-East | 6.27 km |
| Nai Dhani | North-West | 7.23 km |
| Malpuriya Khurd | South | 7.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijpur
Bijpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bomadra, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 Pali to Bijpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijpur 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 Bijpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijpur
Where is Bijpur located?
Bijpur village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijpur is Shivpura.
What is the pincode of Bijpur?
The pincode of Bijpur is 306104.
What is the population of Bijpur?
Bijpur has a total population of 1,025, including 525 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Bijpur?
There are 211 households in Bijpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijpur is 43.71%. Male literacy is 60.57% and female literacy is 26.00%.