Bijwar - Utkoor, Narayanpet
Bijwar is a village situated in the Utkoor mandal of Narayanpet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Utkoor and around 55 km from Mahbubnagar. Bijwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijwar is 575475. The village covers a total geographical area of 1632 hectares and falls under the 509205 pincode. Narayanpet is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bijwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijwar
According to the 2011 Census, Bijwar village had a total population of 3,629 people, including 1,808 males and 1,821 females, living in 742 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 60.43% and female literacy at 37.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 704, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 3,629 | 1,808 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 259 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 328 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 936 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,095 | 872 | 1,223 |
Nearby Villages of Bijwar
Bijwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijwar
Bijwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpet to Bijwar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Bijwar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijwar 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 Bijwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijwar
Where is Bijwar located?
Bijwar village is located in Utkoor Mandal, Narayanpet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijwar?
Bijwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijwar?
The pincode of Bijwar is 509205.
What is the population of Bijwar?
Bijwar had a total population of 3,629, including 1,808 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Bijwar?
Bijwar had 742 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijwar was 48.98%. Male literacy was 60.43% and female literacy was 37.78%.