About Hijli Village

Hijli is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 460 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hijli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hijli village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandrakona I
Pincode	721232
Area (hectares)	116.95 hectares
Population	901
Male Population	460
Female Population	441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hijli compares

By the 2011 count Hijli is the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 116.95 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Hijli

Hijli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hijli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Guchure, Hajra, Harinarayanpur and Hatpukur. 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.

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Common questions about Hijli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hijli village had a population of 901. That makes it the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Hijli village has 460 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hijli has about 959 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 Hijli is 721232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hijli covers 116.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hijli falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hijli 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hijli.

Hijli is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.