Bijhauli - Handia, Prayagraj
Bijhauli is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Bijhauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijhauli is 163100. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Bijhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijhauli
As per Census 2011, Bijhauli village has a total population of 2,153 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,008 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijhauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,153 | 1,145 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 226 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 838 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 307 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Bijhauli
Bijhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipura Kachhar | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Gondari | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Samaha | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Kanjauli Kachhar | West | 1.26 km |
| Jarahi | North | 1.46 km |
| Kihuni | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Raipura Uparhar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kandala Kasaudhan | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kanjauli Uparhar | South | 2.08 km |
| Kasodhan Urf Lakchha Grah | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijhauli
Bijhauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhiti, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bijhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bijhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijhauli
Where is Bijhauli located?
Bijhauli village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijhauli?
Bijhauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bijhauli?
The pincode of Bijhauli is 221503.
What is the population of Bijhauli?
Bijhauli has a total population of 2,153, including 1,145 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Bijhauli?
There are 246 households in Bijhauli.
What is the literacy rate in Bijhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijhauli is 62.94%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 51.29%.