Jai Bijay - Basti
Jai Bijay is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jai Bijay village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jai Bijay is 180935. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.92 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode.
Jai Bijay village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jai Bijay
As per Census 2011, Jai Bijay village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 553 males and 668 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,207 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jai Bijay are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 553 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 391 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 162 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Jai Bijay
Jai Bijay 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhaura | West | 0.69 km |
| Chandua Mahrai | South | 1.01 km |
| Nagra Boadihar | East | 1.08 km |
| Koraun Khas | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Akma | North | 1.17 km |
| Sonkhar | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Padri Tappa Korau | West | 1.56 km |
| Dikchapar | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jigina | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Ahirawli | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jai Bijay
Jai Bijay is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Basti to Jai Bijay is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jai Bijay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jai Bijay village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jai Bijay
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jai Bijay village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jai Bijay
Where is Jai Bijay located?
Jai Bijay village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jai Bijay?
Jai Bijay is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jai Bijay?
The pincode of Jai Bijay is 272178.
What is the population of Jai Bijay?
Jai Bijay has a total population of 1,221, including 553 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Jai Bijay?
There are 198 households in Jai Bijay.
What is the literacy rate in Jai Bijay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jai Bijay is 65.68%. Male literacy is 70.71% and female literacy is 61.53%.