Bijaipur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Bijaipur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Vijayipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaipur is 203081. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.86 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Bijaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaipur village had a total population of 1,454 people, including 680 males and 774 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.96%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531.
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 | 1,454 | 680 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 252 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 471 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 209 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaipur
Bijaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kevati | South | 1.18 km |
| Katahari | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Birampur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Udpur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Rajepur | West | 1.80 km |
| Balaipur | East | 1.88 km |
| Sakhoi | North | 2.18 km |
| Samogar | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Kesheopur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bharathipur | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaipur
Bijaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijaipur
Where is Bijaipur located?
Bijaipur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaipur is Vijayipur.
What is the pincode of Bijaipur?
The pincode of Bijaipur is 222170.
What is the population of Bijaipur?
Bijaipur had a total population of 1,454, including 680 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Bijaipur?
Bijaipur had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaipur was 70.96%. Male literacy was 83.22% and female literacy was 60.45%.