Bijli - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Bijli is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijli is 339018. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.43 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode.
Bijli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bijli
Bijli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduyaganti | South-West | 0.47 km |
| Berua | East | 0.60 km |
| Tildangari | North | 0.80 km |
| Bishnupur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Chunpara | South | 1.24 km |
| Khudimari | North | 1.26 km |
| Jatra | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Sarasbedia | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kushtara | West | 1.64 km |
| Banshiroysol | East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bijli. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Bijli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijli
Where is Bijli located?
Bijli village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijli is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Bijli?
The pincode of Bijli is 721516.