Bijanwas - Ghasa, Udaipur
Bijanwas is a village situated in the Ghasa tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Mavli and around 30 km from Udaipur. Vijanwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijanwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijanwas is 105481. The village covers a total geographical area of 1021 hectares and falls under the 313201 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bijanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijanwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bijanwas village had a total population of 3,046 people, including 1,508 males and 1,538 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 78.66% and female literacy at 41.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 825.
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 | 3,046 | 1,508 | 1,538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 196 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 825 | 406 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 1,032 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 476 | 984 |
Nearby Villages of Bijanwas
Bijanwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandoli | East | 2.28 km |
| Nauwa | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Bitholi | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kham Ki Madri | North | 2.79 km |
| Bikarni | West | 3.12 km |
| Chandesara | South | 3.61 km |
| Neta Ka Gurha | North | 4.19 km |
| Khadra | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Rakhyawal | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Jajela | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijanwas
Bijanwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udaipur to Bijanwas is about 30 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 Bijanwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijanwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bijanwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijanwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijanwas
Where is Bijanwas located?
Bijanwas village is located in Ghasa Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijanwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijanwas is Vijanwas.
What is the pincode of Bijanwas?
The pincode of Bijanwas is 313201.
What is the population of Bijanwas?
Bijanwas had a total population of 3,046, including 1,508 males and 1,538 females.
How many households are there in Bijanwas?
Bijanwas had 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijanwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijanwas was 59.92%. Male literacy was 78.66% and female literacy was 41.50%.