Bejra

Bejra is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 29.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Narayanitala is the gram panchayat of Bejra village.

Here you can discover what makes Bejra unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bejra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bejra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bejra is 334890. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743385. Joynagar is nearest town to Bejra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bejra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bejra

According to the 2011 Census, Bejra has a total population of about 1,104, with approximately 565 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 910 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.48%, with male literacy at about 79.29% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bejra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,104 565 539
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 59 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 910 471 439
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 756 448 308
Illiterate Population 348 117 231

Connectivity of Bejra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bejra. As per the 2011 stats, Bejra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bejra

Knowing the nearby villages of Bejra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bejra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bejra

Where is Bejra located?
Bejra village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bejra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bejra is Narayanitala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bejra?
The pincode of Bejra is 743385, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bejra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bejra is 1,104, with 565 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Bejra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bejra village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bejra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bejra is 68.48%. The male literacy rate is 79.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.