Biyol - Kotra, Udaipur
Biyol is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Mahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biyol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biyol is 106021. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Biyol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biyol
According to the 2011 Census, Biyol village had a total population of 897 people, including 474 males and 423 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.27%, with male literacy at 31.74% and female literacy at 15.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 897.
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 | 897 | 474 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 140 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 897 | 474 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 106 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 368 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Biyol
Biyol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boti Khurd | East | 2.78 km |
| Boti Kalan | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Lunk | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Godalwara | East | 4.16 km |
| Khankhariya | East | 4.26 km |
| Sara | South | 4.73 km |
| Nal | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 5.61 km |
| Gau Peepla | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Choki Magri | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biyol
Biyol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Biyol is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biyol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biyol 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 Biyol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biyol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biyol
Where is Biyol located?
Biyol village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Biyol?
The Gram Panchayat of Biyol is Mahadi.
What is the pincode of Biyol?
The pincode of Biyol is 307025.
What is the population of Biyol?
Biyol had a total population of 897, including 474 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Biyol?
Biyol had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biyol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biyol was 24.27%. Male literacy was 31.74% and female literacy was 15.49%.