About Bijalpur Village

Bijalpur is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 985, made up of 532 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijalpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Samana
Pincode	147101
Area (hectares)	313 hectares
Population	985
Male Population	532
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bijalpur is the 45th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Bijalpur

Bijalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bijalpur from other places

Bijalpur lies about 43 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Bharur, about 18 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 Bijalpur
Nearest town	Bhawānīgarh	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bharur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samana	19 km
District headquarters	Patiala	43 km

Villages closest to Bijalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samana 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 Bijalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijalpur village had a population of 985. That makes it the 45th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Bijalpur village has 532 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijalpur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Bijalpur is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijalpur covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijalpur falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bijalpur is Bharur, about 18 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 village for Bijalpur.

Bijalpur is about 43 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijalpur is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Bhawānīgarh is about 14 km away. Bharur is about 18 km away. Samana is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.