Bijra
Haringhata block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741249
· village code 322344
Population 2011
2,179
Census of India
Population 2020
2,452
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.5%
273 people · 1.3% a year
Households
575
+12.5% vs 511 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,179
Male / female
1,127 / 1,052
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
219
Literacy rate
73.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
879 / 1
Working population
917
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.6%
Households
511
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
67
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
430
Non-farm households
145
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
110 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 90 / 21
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Birohi-Ii panchayat, Haringhata 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
₹32.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹51.90 lakh
Received directly
₹32,798
Spent
₹63.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.40 lakh · received ₹21.33 lakh · spent ₹23.77 lakh · left ₹8.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.82 lakh · received ₹30.57 lakh · spent ₹39.82 lakh · left ₹12.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9730, 88.5745 —
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