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About Bijulia Village

Bijulia is a large village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,107, made up of 1,580 males and 1,527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733208
Area (hectares) 139.62 hectares
Population 3,107
Male Population 1,580
Female Population 1,527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijulia compares

By the 2011 count Bijulia is the 22nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 139.62 hectares work out to about 22 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 938.

Getting to Bijulia

Bijulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bijulia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bijulia from other places

Bijulia lies about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Tauheed, about 4.3 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 Bijulia
Nearest railway station Tauheed 4.3 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 15 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 15 km

Villages closest to Bijulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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 Bijulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijulia village had a population of 3,107. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Bijulia village has 1,580 males and 1,527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijulia has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bijulia is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijulia covers 139.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bijulia falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bijulia is Tauheed, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Bijulia.

Bijulia is about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijulia is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Tauheed is about 4.3 km away. Kishanganj is about 6.5 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladhi (1.7 km), Sathaur (2.0 km) and Bhuindhar (2.4 km).

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

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