Bijlichatka
Bijlichatka is a village located in Sitai subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sitai (tehsildar office) and 47.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Adabari is the gram panchayat of Bijlichatka village.
Bijlichatka has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Bijlichatka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijlichatka is 308712. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736172. Dinhata is nearest town to Bijlichatka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bijlichatka
Population of Bijlichatka
Below is a concise population overview of Bijlichatka 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 | 1,502 | 737 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 816 | 411 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 326 | 360 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijlichatka village:
- The total population of Bijlichatka village is around 1,502, including approximately 737 males and 765 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Bijlichatka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijlichatka village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bijlichatka village is about 54.33%, with male literacy at 55.77% and female literacy at 52.94%.
- There are around 373 households in Bijlichatka village.
Connectivity of Bijlichatka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijlichatka. As per the 2011 stats, Bijlichatka 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 Bijlichatka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijlichatka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijlichatka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijlichatka
- Where is Bijlichatka located?
- Bijlichatka village is situated in Sitai Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijlichatka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijlichatka is Adabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijlichatka?
- The pincode of Bijlichatka is 736172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijlichatka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijlichatka is 1,502, with 737 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Bijlichatka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijlichatka village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijlichatka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijlichatka is 54.33%. The male literacy rate is 55.77%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.