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About Bijlichatka Village

Bijlichatka is a mid sized village in Sitai tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,502, made up of 737 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijlichatka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijlichatka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Sitai
Pincode 736172
Area (hectares) 219.37 hectares
Population 1,502
Male Population 737
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijlichatka compares

By the 2011 count Bijlichatka is the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,082 residents. Its 219.37 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bijlichatka

Bijlichatka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bijlichatka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bara Adabari, Bara Bangla, Bathar and Bharali. 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 Bijlichatka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijlichatka village had a population of 1,502. That makes it the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,082 residents.

Bijlichatka village has 737 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijlichatka has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bijlichatka is 736172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijlichatka covers 219.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijlichatka falls under Sitai tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bijlichatka.

Bijlichatka is in Sitai tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Bijlichatka today is likely to be higher.

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