Bijoyshri Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bijoyshri is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Bijoyshri. The total population of Bijoyshri is 983 out of which 495 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijoyshri is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijoyshri village is 107 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijoyshri is 698 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Bijoyshri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijoyshri is 65.9%. Thus Bijoyshri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.94% in Bijoyshri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijoyshri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijoyshri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijoyshri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Literacy | 65.87% | 69.91% | 61.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 255 | 117 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 193 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Bijoyshri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijoyshri village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 276 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 100 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 115 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Non Working | 593 | 197 | 396 |
Map of Bijoyshri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bijoyshri, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Bijoyshri village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Bijoyshri | 205 |
| Satihar | 246 |
| Dhaltara | 497 |
| Sonkair | 554 |
| Kamalpukur | 116 |
| Halida Danga | 946 |
| Ristara | 524 |
| Krisnapur | 536 |
| Sirahi | 753 |
| Atair | 1,355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijoyshri, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia