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Bijra Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Bijra is a large village located in Haringhata Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 511 families residing. The Bijra village has population of 2179 of which 1127 are males while 1052 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijra village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 10.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijra village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijra as per census is 904, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijra village was 81.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijra Male literacy stands at 87.15 % while female literacy rate was 74.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bijra 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 Bijra village.

Bijra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 511 - -
Population 2,179 1,127 1,052
Child (0-6) 219 115 104
Schedule Caste 879 459 420
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.17 % 87.15 % 74.79 %
Total Workers 917 751 166
Main Worker 686 - -
Marginal Worker 231 116 115

Caste Factor

In Bijra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Bijra village.

Work Profile

In Bijra village out of total population, 917 were engaged in work activities. 74.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 917 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.