Bijpur
Bijpur is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bijpur village. As per 2009 stats, Belut Rasulpur is the gram panchayat of Bijpur village.
Bijpur has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bijpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijpur is 327615. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Patrasayer is nearest town to Bijpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bijpur
Population of Bijpur
Below is a concise population overview of Bijpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,879 | 948 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 557 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 921 | 521 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 427 | 531 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijpur village:
- The total population of Bijpur village is around 1,879, including approximately 948 males and 931 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Bijpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijpur village has 1,134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bijpur village is about 49.02%, with male literacy at 54.96% and female literacy at 42.96%.
- There are around 422 households in Bijpur village.
Connectivity of Bijpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bijpur 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 Bijpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijpur
- Where is Bijpur located?
- Bijpur village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijpur is Belut Rasulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijpur?
- The pincode of Bijpur is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijpur is 1,879, with 948 males and 931 females.
- How many households are there in Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijpur village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijpur is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 54.96%, while the female literacy rate is 42.96%.