Bijra

Bijra is a village located in Kalna I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bijra village. As per 2009 stats, Baghnapara is the gram panchayat of Bijra village.

Bijra has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Bijra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijra is 320487. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713501. Kalna is nearest town to Bijra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bijra

Below is a concise population overview of Bijra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,953 1,007 946
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 176 95 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 13 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,554 824 730
Illiterate Population 399 183 216

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijra village:

  • The total population of Bijra village is around 1,953, including approximately 1,007 males and 946 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Bijra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bijra village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bijra village is about 79.57%, with male literacy at 81.83% and female literacy at 77.17%.
  • There are around 463 households in Bijra village.

Connectivity of Bijra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijra. As per the 2011 stats, Bijra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bijra

Knowing the nearby villages of Bijra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bijra

Where is Bijra located?
Bijra village is situated in Kalna I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijra is Baghnapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bijra?
The pincode of Bijra is 713501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bijra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijra is 1,953, with 1,007 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Bijra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijra village has a total of 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijra is 79.57%. The male literacy rate is 81.83%, while the female literacy rate is 77.17%.