Butijhari
Butijhari is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Majhiali is the gram panchayat of Butijhari village.
Butijhari has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Butijhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Butijhari is 308874. The village spans a total geographical area of 632.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Butijhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Butijhari
Below is a concise population overview of Butijhari 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 | 3,223 | 1,637 | 1,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 226 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 338 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,150 | 1,075 | 1,075 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 854 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,754 | 783 | 971 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Butijhari village:
- The total population of Butijhari village is around 3,223, including approximately 1,637 males and 1,586 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 423 children aged 0–6 years in Butijhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Butijhari village has 641 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,150 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Butijhari village is about 45.58%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 38.78%.
- There are around 657 households in Butijhari village.
Connectivity of Butijhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Butijhari. As per the 2011 stats, Butijhari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Butijhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Butijhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Butijhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butijhari
- Where is Butijhari located?
- Butijhari village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Butijhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Butijhari is Majhiali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Butijhari?
- The pincode of Butijhari is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Butijhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Butijhari is 3,223, with 1,637 males and 1,586 females.
- How many households are there in Butijhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Butijhari village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Butijhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Butijhari is 45.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.78%.