Bijpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bijpur is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Bijpur. The total population of Bijpur is 853 out of which 471 are males and 382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijpur is 811.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijpur village is 105 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijpur is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (811) of Bijpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijpur is 58.6%. Thus Bijpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 41.42% in Bijpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Literacy | 58.56% | 72.68% | 41.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 173 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Bijpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijpur village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 35.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 119 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 9 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 158 | 126 |
| Non Working | 412 | 194 | 218 |
Map of Bijpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bijpur, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Bijpur village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meghakata | 237 |
| Siulibana | 332 |
| Dhagara | 287 |
| Amakunda | 632 |
| Baghmara | 660 |
| Garbana | 25 |
| Nanduara | 257 |
| Chholagara | 518 |
| Dhengagora | 107 |
| Aljhara | 1,860 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia