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- LGD code
- 575475
- Pincode
- 509205
- Post office
- Dhanwada
- Population
- 3,629
- Households
- 742
- Literacy rate
- 42.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1007 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,852
- Distance to district centre
- 44 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 52 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 89 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 476 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rukmapur · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Mother And Child Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bijwar compares
By population, Bijwar ranks #4 of 27 villages in Utkoor mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.3%
+0.8% vs mandal average
- Bijwar
- 42.3%
- Utkoor mandal
- 41.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,007
−3 vs mandal average
- Bijwar
- 1,007
- Utkoor mandal
- 1,010
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Bijwar
- 4.9
- Utkoor mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bijwar at a glance
Bijwar is a village of 3,629 people in 742 households (Census 2011) in Utkoor mandal, Narayanpet district, Telangana, the 4th-largest of 27 villages in Utkoor mandal. Literacy is 42%, about the same as the mandal average of 42% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Narayanpet district centre, 17 km from Kodangal, the nearest town, 4 km from Rukmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 509205, served by Dhanwada post office; the LGD village code is 575475. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Mother And Child Hospital, 4 km away. The population is estimated at 4,279 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bijwar · this village | 3,629 | 42% | — |
| Bijwar · Tandur | 685 | 50% | 0 km N |
| Bonkoor · Tandur | 104 | 45% | 0.4 km N |
| Khanjapur · Tandur | 615 | 50% | 2.5 km W |
| Khanjapur · Sangamner | 1,236 | 71% | 2.5 km W |
| Viswanathpur · Yelal | 930 | 50% | 3.5 km S |
| Viswanathpur · Geesugonda | 3,450 | 45% | 3.5 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijwar
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- NARAYANPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BIJWAR
- Total area (ha)
- 1,632
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 123
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bijwar
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Key facts — Bijwar
- LGD code
- 575475
- Pincode
- 509205
- Post office
- Dhanwada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,629
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,279
- Households
- 742
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1007
- Literacy rate
- 42.3%
- Coordinates
- 17.25338°N, 77.65655°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chevella
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pargi
- Member of Parliament
- Konda Vishweshwar Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Utkoor
- Nearest PHC
- SubCentre Udithyala (57.8 km)
Getting there
How to reach Bijwar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Hyderabad89 kmcapital
- Bengaluru476 km
- Chennai542 km
- Mumbai544 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRukmapur4 km
- Bus stopTGSRTC Bus Station , Tandur7 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Mother And Child Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankHDFC Bank ATM, Tandur7 km
- Petrol pumpHP PETROL PUMP - FAIYAZ AND COMPANY7 km
- CollegeSIDDHARTHA JUNIOR COLLEGE7 km
- Police stationTandur Police Station7 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bijwar
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 509205
- DhanwadaDhanwada mandal9,743 pop
- KollampalleNarayanpet mandal6,502 pop
- PeddajatramUtkoor mandal6,059 pop
- NidugurthiUtkoor mandal3,329 pop
- ChinnajatramNarayanpet mandal3,230 pop
- MandipalleDhanwada mandal2,858 pop
- GudigandlaMakthal mandal2,276 pop
- BoinpalleNarayanpet mandal1,954 pop
- GunmuklaDhanwada mandal1,931 pop
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Other villages named Bijwar
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Villages near Bijwar
Other villages in Utkoor mandal
View all 28 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)