About Bijakal Village

Bijakal is a large village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,332 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2173.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583278, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijakal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijakal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Koppal
Tehsil	Kushtagi
Pincode	583278
Area (hectares)	2173.39 hectares
Population	2,583
Male Population	1,332
Female Population	1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijakal compares

By the 2011 count Bijakal is the 20th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 2173.39 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bijakal

Bijakal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijakal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijakal from other places

Bijakal lies about 53 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bijakal
Tehsil headquarters	Kushtagi	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Linganabandi	14 km
District headquarters	Koppal	53 km

Villages closest to Bijakal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kushtagi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bijakal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijakal village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 20th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Bijakal village has 1,332 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijakal has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bijakal is 583278. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijakal covers 2173.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bijakal falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bijakal is Linganabandi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bijakal.

Bijakal is about 53 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijakal is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Kushtagi is about 7.3 km away. Linganabandi is about 14 km away. Koppal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.