Bijoomau - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Bijoomau is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bijoomau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoomau is 157881. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.41 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode. Bijoomau is the nearest town.
Bijoomau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijoomau
According to the 2011 Census, Bijoomau village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 910 males and 791 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.05%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 49.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 783.
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 | 1,701 | 910 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 142 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 418 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 593 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 317 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoomau
Bijoomau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makra | West | 0.97 km |
| Pure Balbhadra | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Lakuri | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Pure Chhattu | South | 1.51 km |
| Birbhadrapur | West | 1.80 km |
| Pure Harjoo | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pure Anurudh | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Pure Bhadur | East | 2.32 km |
| Birsinghpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Bhatani | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoomau
Bijoomau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bijoomau is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoomau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoomau 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 Bijoomau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoomau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijoomau
Where is Bijoomau located?
Bijoomau village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijoomau?
Bijoomau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijoomau?
The pincode of Bijoomau is 230132.
What is the population of Bijoomau?
Bijoomau had a total population of 1,701, including 910 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Bijoomau?
Bijoomau had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoomau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoomau was 64.05%. Male literacy was 77.21% and female literacy was 49.57%.