Bijapur - Kalpi, Jalaun
Bijapur is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bijapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijapur is 151464. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.64 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijapur
As per Census 2011, Bijapur village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 560 males and 506 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 560 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 155 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 341 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 219 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Bijapur
Bijapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Kuhana | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Aata | South | 2.81 km |
| Bhadhrekhi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Bhabhuaa | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kadipur | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Sarsela | East | 3.56 km |
| Usargaon | East | 4.21 km |
| Para | North-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijapur
Bijapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Bijapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Bijapur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijapur
Where is Bijapur located?
Bijapur village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijapur?
Bijapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijapur?
The pincode of Bijapur is 285202.
What is the population of Bijapur?
Bijapur has a total population of 1,066, including 560 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Bijapur?
There are 167 households in Bijapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijapur is 49.06%. Male literacy is 60.89% and female literacy is 35.97%.