# Bijawan Kalan Village, Berasia, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Berasia, Bhopal 

# Bijawan Kalan

Bijawan Kalan is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 114 households**, the 125th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 704people (2011)
- 114households
- 44.0%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Bijawan Kalan PIN code and other codes

Bijawan Kalan falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBerasia
- Census village code482085

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bijawan Kalan from nearby towns?

- Berasia (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ)70 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bijawan Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bijawan Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Berasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berasia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bijawan Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 80% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bijawan Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bijawan Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bijawan Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**28%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bijawan Kalan?

■ Bijawan Kalan · ■ Berasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**920

Working population ****54.8%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.1% for men and 31.2% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 169 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 210 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Berasia

- Bhojapura715 people
- Hinotiya Piran709 people
- Khejra Ghat708 people
- Bagraj706 people
- Kadia Khoh698 people
- Chataua694 people
- Khajuriya Kalan673 people
- Parsoriya673 people

[All 303 villages in Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bijawan Kalan from Bhopal?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bijawan Kalan?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijawan Kalan in?Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bijawan Kalan?44.0% (Census 2011)