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Bhujia Bani Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bhujia Bani is a medium size village located in Naxalbari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 316 families residing. The Bhujia Bani village has population of 1487 of which 717 are males while 770 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhujia Bani village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhujia Bani village is 1074 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhujia Bani as per census is 1119, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhujia Bani village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhujia Bani village was 79.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhujia Bani Male literacy stands at 87.68 % while female literacy rate was 71.45 %.

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

Bhujia Bani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,487 717 770
Child (0-6) 178 84 94
Schedule Caste 246 123 123
Schedule Tribe 406 181 225
Literacy 79.30 % 87.68 % 71.45 %
Total Workers 451 325 126
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 196 129 67

Caste Factor

Bhujia Bani village of Darjiling has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.54 % of total population in Bhujia Bani village.

Work Profile

In Bhujia Bani village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 56.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.