Bijaniya - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Bijaniya is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jawahar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaniya is 107983. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 312626 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bijaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaniya village had a total population of 1,509 people, including 765 males and 744 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 50.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,469.
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 | 1,509 | 765 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,469 | 742 | 727 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 473 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 292 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaniya
Bijaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmal Khurd | West | 1.29 km |
| Hirawas | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kesharpura | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Reenchhri | North | 2.75 km |
| Sakhi Khera | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Vajpura | West | 3.05 km |
| Shehpura | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Khoonta | South | 3.23 km |
| Tihawaton Ka Fala | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Deoliya | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaniya
Bijaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhariawad to Bijaniya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bijaniya is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijaniya
Where is Bijaniya located?
Bijaniya village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaniya is Jawahar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Bijaniya?
The pincode of Bijaniya is 312626.
What is the population of Bijaniya?
Bijaniya had a total population of 1,509, including 765 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Bijaniya?
Bijaniya had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaniya was 64.14%. Male literacy was 77.67% and female literacy was 50.50%.