# Bijrabhita Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Bijrabhita

Bijrabhita is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,513 people in 1,145 households**, the 10th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 5,513people (2011)
- 1,145households
- 57.5%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bijrabhita

Of every 100 households in Bijrabhita in 2011, 31 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bijrabhita · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**73%

Tap water ****5%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**89%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bijrabhita?

■ Bijrabhita · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**959

Working population ****31.7%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 57.5% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 566 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (23%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 204 (12%) · **■** Marginal 547 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ratua - I

- Kamalpur6,802 people
- Kankot6,491 people
- Chhabilpara6,479 people
- Parakaram6,386 people
- Ratua5,498 people
- Durgapur5,366 people
- Santapur5,322 people
- Okhra Chandpara5,196 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bijrabhita?5,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijrabhita in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bijrabhita?57.5% (Census 2011)