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About Bijoypur Village

Bijoypur is a large village in Amdanga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,066, made up of 1,054 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijoypur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijoypur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Amdanga
Pincode 700121
Area (hectares) 74.8 hectares
Population 2,066
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bijoypur compares

By the 2011 count Bijoypur is the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents. Its 74.8 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bijoypur

Bijoypur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijoypur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijoypur from other places

Bijoypur lies about 38 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kanchrapara, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bijoypur
Nearest railway station Kanchrapara under 2 km
Nearest town Kānchrāpāra 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amdanga 16 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 38 km

Villages closest to Bijoypur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amdanga tehsil.

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 Bijoypur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijoypur village had a population of 2,066. That makes it the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents.

Bijoypur village has 1,054 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijoypur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bijoypur is 700121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijoypur covers 74.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bijoypur falls under Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bijoypur is Kanchrapara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bijoypur is about 38 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijoypur is in Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Kanchrapara is about under 2 km away. Kānchrāpāra is about 2.4 km away. Amdanga is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaluka (6.5 km), Baikunthapur (7.4 km) and Madanpur (8.2 km).

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

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