Block / Subdivision → Bagnan I
District → Haora
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hijlak village is 333053. Hijlak village is located in Bagnan I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bagnan (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Bagnan I is the gram panchayat of Hijlak village.
The total geographical area of village is 186.24 hectares. Hijlak has a total population of 3,808 peoples, out of which male population is 1,964 while female population is 1,844. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hijlak village is 83.69% out of which 86.41% males and 80.80% females are literate. There are about 888 houses in hijlak village. Pincode of hijlak village locality is 711303.
When it comes to administration, Hijlak village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hijlak village comes under Bagnan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency. Uluberia is nearest town to hijlak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,808 | 1,964 | 1,844 |
| Literate Population | 3,187 | 1,697 | 1,490 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 267 | 354 |
| Hijlak - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bagnan I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Bagnan I |
| District : | Haora |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 711303 |
| Area : | 186.24 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 938 |
| Population (2011): | 3,808 |
| Households : | 888 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bagnan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Uluberia |
| Nearest Town : | Uluberia (19 km) |
| Villages in Bagnan I Gram Panchayat | |
| Bagnan | Hijlak |
| Tepur Nabasan | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bagnan I |
| List of Subdivisions in Haora |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.