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About Beja Village

Beja is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,882, made up of 981 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beja village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 130.6 hectares
Population 1,882
Male Population 981
Female Population 901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beja compares

By the 2011 count Beja is the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 130.6 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Beja

Beja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bara Kalikapur, Baruigachhi, Barutia and Basudebpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Beja

As per the Census of India 2011, Beja village had a population of 1,882. That makes it the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Beja village has 981 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beja has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Beja is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beja covers 130.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beja falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Beja notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Beja.

Beja is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Beja today is likely to be higher.

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