Bijaynagar
Bijaynagar is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sahajadapur is the gram panchayat of Bijaynagar village.
Bijaynagar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Bijaynagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijaynagar is 334966. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Bijaynagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bijaynagar 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 Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar 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 Bijaynagar
Below is a concise population overview of Bijaynagar 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 | 6,274 | 3,026 | 3,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 882 | 439 | 443 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,008 | 1,046 | 962 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,803 | 2,005 | 1,798 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,471 | 1,021 | 1,450 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bijaynagar village:
- The total population of Bijaynagar village is around 6,274, including approximately 3,026 males and 3,248 females, with a sex ratio of 1073 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 882 children aged 0–6 years in Bijaynagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bijaynagar village has 2,008 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bijaynagar village is about 60.62%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 55.36%.
- There are around 1,259 households in Bijaynagar village.
Connectivity of Bijaynagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijaynagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bijaynagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijaynagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijaynagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijaynagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijaynagar
- Where is Bijaynagar located?
- Bijaynagar village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijaynagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijaynagar is Sahajadapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijaynagar?
- The pincode of Bijaynagar is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijaynagar is 6,274, with 3,026 males and 3,248 females.
- How many households are there in Bijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijaynagar village has a total of 1,259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijaynagar is 60.62%. The male literacy rate is 66.26%, while the female literacy rate is 55.36%.