Bijoypur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Bijoypur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Amdanga and around 7.9 km from Barasat. Beraberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoypur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoypur is 323060. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.8 hectares and falls under the 700121 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bijoypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bijoypur

According to the 2011 Census, Bijoypur village had a total population of 2,066 people, including 1,054 males and 1,012 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.72%, with male literacy at 59.14% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bijoypur

Bijoypur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bijoypur

Bijoypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Bijoypur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Bijoypur is about 7.9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bijoypur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoypur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bijoypur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoypur village are given below:

FAQs about Bijoypur