Bijoynagar - Sabroom, South Tripura
Bijoynagar is a village situated in the Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 16 km from Satchand and around 80 km from Udaipur. Battala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoynagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoynagar is 272415. The village covers a total geographical area of 716 hectares and falls under the 799145 pincode. Sabroom is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bijoynagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sabroom Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bijoynagar
As per Census 2011, Bijoynagar village has a total population of 4,103 people, consisting of 2,044 males and 2,059 females. The village has 1,021 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,112 literate and 991 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijoynagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,103 | 2,044 | 2,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 187 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,683 | 849 | 834 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 3,112 | 1,673 | 1,439 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 371 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoynagar
Bijoynagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Brajendranagar | South | 1.44 km |
| Paschim Jalefa | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Chalitachhera | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Harina | North | 4.90 km |
| Purba Jalefa | North-East | 5.66 km |
| Guachand | North | 6.36 km |
| Harbatali | South-West | 6.57 km |
| Paschim Sabrum | East | 7.77 km |
| Paschim Ludhua | North-East | 8.17 km |
| Manubazar | North-West | 8.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoynagar
Bijoynagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jirania, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabroom to Bijoynagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Bijoynagar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoynagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoynagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bijoynagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoynagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bijoynagar
Where is Bijoynagar located?
Bijoynagar village is located in Sabroom Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijoynagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijoynagar is Battala.
What is the pincode of Bijoynagar?
The pincode of Bijoynagar is 799145.
What is the population of Bijoynagar?
Bijoynagar has a total population of 4,103, including 2,044 males and 2,059 females.
How many households are there in Bijoynagar?
There are 1,021 households in Bijoynagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoynagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoynagar is 75.85%. Male literacy is 81.85% and female literacy is 69.89%.