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.
Here you can discover what makes Bijaynagar unique in its vibrant Jaynagar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bijaynagar’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 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.
Google Map of Bijaynagar
Population of Bijaynagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bijaynagar has a total population of about 6,274, with approximately 3,026 males and 3,248 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 882 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,008 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 60.62%, with male literacy at about 66.26% and female literacy near 55.36%. There are around 1,259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijaynagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.