Bekijan
Bekijan is a village located in Helem subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Helem. Helem is the sub-district headquarter of Bekijan village. As per 2009 stats, Bakoridoloni is the gram panchayat of Bekijan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bekijan unique in its vibrant Helem-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Bekijan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bekijan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bekijan is 287050. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.1 hectares. Helem is nearest town to Bekijan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bekijan
Population of Bekijan
According to the 2011 Census, Bekijan has a total population of about 403, with approximately 203 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.94%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 73.00%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bekijan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 203 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Connectivity of Bekijan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bekijan. As per the 2011 stats, Bekijan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bekijan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bekijan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bekijan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bekijan
- Where is Bekijan located?
- Bekijan village is situated in Helem Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bekijan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bekijan is Bakoridoloni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bekijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bekijan is 403, with 203 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Bekijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bekijan village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bekijan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bekijan is 74.94%. The male literacy rate is 76.85%, while the female literacy rate is 73.00%.