# Bijay Nagar, Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur – Population

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Bijay Nagar

Bijay Nagar is a village in [Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,765 people in 668 households**, the 17th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 2,765people (2011)
- 668households
- 89.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bijay Nagar

Of every 100 households in Bijay Nagar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bijay Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Bijay Nagar?

■ Bijay Nagar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**949

Working population ****30.7%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 84.1% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 261 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (24%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (16%) · **■** Marginal 242 (29%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Manikjor2,979 people
- Kayemgeria2,958 people
- Ururi2,831 people
- Naya Basan Urf Dhaipukhuria2,800 people
- Pora Chingra2,709 people
- Kata Pukhuria2,387 people
- Dakshin Pathar Beria2,228 people
- Panusi2,168 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Other places named Bijay Nagar

- Bijaynagar · Village, Jaynagar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas · 6,274 people
- Bijay Nagar · Village, Kandi, Murshidabad · 1,770 people
- Bijaynagar · Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur · 1,172 people
- Bijaynagar · Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman · 1,158 people
- Bijaynagar · Village, Debagarh, Debagarh · 914 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bijay Nagar?2,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bijay Nagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bijay Nagar?89.4% (Census 2011)