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Bijanbari Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bijanbari is a large village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 1206 families residing. The Bijanbari village has population of 5338 of which 2685 are males while 2653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijanbari village population of children with age 0-6 is 514 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijanbari village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijanbari as per census is 876, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijanbari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijanbari village was 86.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijanbari Male literacy stands at 90.88 % while female literacy rate was 81.43 %.

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

Bijanbari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,206 - -
Population 5,338 2,685 2,653
Child (0-6) 514 274 240
Schedule Caste 390 190 200
Schedule Tribe 1,584 786 798
Literacy 86.15 % 90.88 % 81.43 %
Total Workers 1,858 1,197 661
Main Worker 1,485 - -
Marginal Worker 373 188 185

Caste Factor

Bijanbari village of Darjiling has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.31 % of total population in Bijanbari village.

Work Profile

In Bijanbari village out of total population, 1858 were engaged in work activities. 79.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1858 workers engaged in Main Work, 598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.