Bijgawan
Bijgawan is a village located in Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shahabad (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Bijgawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bijgawan unique in its vibrant Shahabad-Hardoi region. You’ll see Bijgawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijgawan is 139476. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 241406. Pihani is nearest town to Bijgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijgawan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijgawan
Population of Bijgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bijgawan has a total population of about 2,540, with approximately 1,374 males and 1,166 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 998 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.19%, with male literacy at about 63.46% and female literacy near 41.08%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,540 | 1,374 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 193 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 531 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 872 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 502 | 687 |
Connectivity of Bijgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Bijgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijgawan
- Where is Bijgawan located?
- Bijgawan village is situated in Shahabad Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijgawan?
- Bijgawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bijgawan?
- The pincode of Bijgawan is 241406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijgawan is 2,540, with 1,374 males and 1,166 females.
- How many households are there in Bijgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijgawan village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijgawan is 53.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 41.08%.