Bijari
Barabani block · Paschim Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713359
· village code 318569
Population 2011
985
Census of India
Population 2020
1,260
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.9%
275 people · 2.8% a year
Households
360
+80.0% vs 200 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
985
Male / female
488 / 497
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,018
Children aged 0–6
118
Literacy rate
58.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
184 / 321
Working population
344
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
20.6%
Households
200
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
85
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
252
Non-farm households
108
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Itapara panchayat, Barabani zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹37.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹51.87 lakh
Received directly
₹34,182
Spent
₹55.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.48 lakh · received ₹21.32 lakh · spent ₹19.49 lakh · left ₹11.65 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.73 lakh · received ₹30.56 lakh · spent ₹36.50 lakh · left ₹21.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7838, 86.9718 —
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