Bijayram
Debra block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721126
· village code 342507
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 158 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 500 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
158
Male / female
70 / 88
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,257
Children aged 0–6
26
Literacy rate
54.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
11 / 91
Working population
82
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.0%
Households
41
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 25 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Debra-I panchayat, Debra 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
₹37.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.69 lakh
Received directly
₹39,121
Spent
₹81.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.74 lakh · received ₹24.25 lakh · spent ₹35.45 lakh · left ₹10.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.72 lakh · received ₹52.44 lakh · spent ₹46.37 lakh · left ₹21.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4019, 87.5910 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
…and across West Bengal