Bejebikair - Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur
Bejebikair is a village situated in the Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ellahabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bejebikair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bejebikair is 311778. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.95 hectares and falls under the 733121 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bejebikair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bejebikair
According to the 2011 Census, Bejebikair village had a total population of 380 people, including 210 males and 170 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.18%, with male literacy at 94.15% and female literacy at 83.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 210 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 177 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bejebikair
Bejebikair 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahara | North | 0.77 km |
| Hapania | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bhaktipur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Sahananda | North | 1.59 km |
| Bikair | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Dhiltail | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Sibpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Karial | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Baraharipur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Radhanagar | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bejebikair
Bejebikair is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Bejebikair is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bejebikair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bejebikair village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bejebikair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bejebikair village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bejebikair
Where is Bejebikair located?
Bejebikair village is located in Bansihari Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bejebikair?
The Gram Panchayat of Bejebikair is Ellahabad.
What is the pincode of Bejebikair?
The pincode of Bejebikair is 733121.
What is the population of Bejebikair?
Bejebikair had a total population of 380, including 210 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Bejebikair?
Bejebikair had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bejebikair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejebikair was 89.18%. Male literacy was 94.15% and female literacy was 83.12%.