Bijaynagar Village - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Bijaynagar is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from Boxanagar and around 52 km from Agartala. Bijoynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaynagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaynagar is 272094. The village covers a total geographical area of 867 hectares and falls under the 799131 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bijaynagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boxanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijaynagar
As per Census 2011, Bijaynagar village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 530 males and 534 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,062 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaynagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 530 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 528 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 376 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 154 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaynagar
Bijaynagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaynagar
Bijaynagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura to Bijaynagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Bijaynagar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaynagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaynagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaynagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaynagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bijaynagar
Where is Bijaynagar located?
Bijaynagar village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaynagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaynagar is Bijoynagar.
What is the pincode of Bijaynagar?
The pincode of Bijaynagar is 799131.
What is the population of Bijaynagar?
Bijaynagar has a total population of 1,064, including 530 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Bijaynagar?
There are 222 households in Bijaynagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaynagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaynagar is 59.68%. Male literacy is 70.94% and female literacy is 48.50%.