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Bijekhor Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bijekhor is a medium size village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 195 families residing. The Bijekhor village has population of 958 of which 424 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijekhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 24.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijekhor village is 1259 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijekhor as per census is 1360, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijekhor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijekhor village was 38.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijekhor Male literacy stands at 52.47 % while female literacy rate was 26.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bijekhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bijekhor village.

Bijekhor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 958 424 534
Child (0-6) 236 100 136
Schedule Caste 71 31 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.37 % 52.47 % 26.88 %
Total Workers 280 168 112
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 200 93 107

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.41 % of total population in Bijekhor village. The village Bijekhor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bijekhor village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 28.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.