Bijekhor
About Bijekhor
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bijekhor village is 309031. Bijekhor village is located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 79.1km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Panditpota Ii is the gram panchayat of Bijekhor village.
The total geographical area of village is 200.72 hectares. Bijekhor has a total population of 958 peoples, out of which male population is 424 while female population is 534. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1259 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bijekhor village is 28.91% out of which 40.09% males and 20.04% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in bijekhor village. Pincode of bijekhor village locality is 733202.
When it comes to administration, Bijekhor village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bijekhor village comes under Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Islampur is nearest town to bijekhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bijekhor
The population details of Bijekhor cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 424 | 534 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 236 | 100 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 277 | 170 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 254 | 427 |
Connectivity of Bijekhor
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bijekhor
Where is Bijekhor located?
Bijekhor village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijekhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijekhor is Panditpota Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bijekhor?
The pincode of Bijekhor is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bijekhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijekhor is 958, with 424 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Bijekhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijekhor village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijekhor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijekhor is 28.91%. The male literacy rate is 40.09%, while the female literacy rate is 20.04%.