Bijoyrampur - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Bijoyrampur is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Bishnupur and around 12.8 km from Alipore. Bhandaria Kastekumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijoyrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijoyrampur is 333459. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.19 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bijoyrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijoyrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijoyrampur village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 706 males and 643 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.23%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 76.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 1,349 | 706 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 174 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 552 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 154 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Bijoyrampur
Bijoyrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamni | North | 1.06 km |
| Dakshin Gouripur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhandaria | East | 1.34 km |
| Deuli | West | 1.85 km |
| Dosatina | North | 1.94 km |
| Serpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Uttar Amratala | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Gabbaria | North | 2.39 km |
| Doultabad | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Mestakhali | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijoyrampur
Bijoyrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hotar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Bijoyrampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bijoyrampur is about 12.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bijoyrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijoyrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bijoyrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bijoyrampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bijoyrampur
Where is Bijoyrampur located?
Bijoyrampur village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bijoyrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijoyrampur is Bhandaria Kastekumari.
What is the pincode of Bijoyrampur?
The pincode of Bijoyrampur is 743503.
What is the population of Bijoyrampur?
Bijoyrampur had a total population of 1,349, including 706 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Bijoyrampur?
Bijoyrampur had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijoyrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoyrampur was 83.23%. Male literacy was 89.03% and female literacy was 76.83%.