Bijnol - Nathdwara, Rajsamand
Bijnol is a village situated in the Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathdwara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Bijnol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijnol is 097323. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 313323 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bijnol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijnol
According to the 2011 Census, Bijnol village had a total population of 1,671 people, including 830 males and 841 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.36%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 1,671 | 830 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 534 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 296 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Bijnol
Bijnol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulpura | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Lachhipura | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Mengatiya Khurd | East | 1.99 km |
| Kheri | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Kiyawas | West | 2.76 km |
| Chaliya | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Nenpuriya | North | 2.95 km |
| Sanga Ka Khera | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Mengatiya Kalan | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Bankon Ka Gura | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijnol
Bijnol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bejnal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Bijnol is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Bijnol is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijnol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijnol 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijnol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijnol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijnol
Where is Bijnol located?
Bijnol village is located in Nathdwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijnol?
Bijnol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijnol?
The pincode of Bijnol is 313323.
What is the population of Bijnol?
Bijnol had a total population of 1,671, including 830 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Bijnol?
Bijnol had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijnol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijnol was 60.36%. Male literacy was 76.39% and female literacy was 45.20%.