Bijaypur Village - Haripal, Hooghly
Bijaypur is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Khamar Chandi and around 27.7 km from Chinsura. Nalikulpurba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijaypur is 325448. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.57 hectares and falls under the 712407 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bijaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijaypur
As per Census 2011, Bijaypur village has a total population of 1,125 people, consisting of 563 males and 562 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bijaypur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 563 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 453 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 110 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bijaypur
Bijaypur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bijaypur
Bijaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bijaypur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Haripal to Bijaypur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Bijaypur is about 27.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijaypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bijaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijaypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bijaypur
Where is Bijaypur located?
Bijaypur village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijaypur is Nalikulpurba.
What is the pincode of Bijaypur?
The pincode of Bijaypur is 712407.
What is the population of Bijaypur?
Bijaypur has a total population of 1,125, including 563 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Bijaypur?
There are 276 households in Bijaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Bijaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaypur is 74.67%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 68.86%.