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Bijuri

Sainthia mandal
Pincode 731234
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Bijuri is a village in Sainthia mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 677 across 152 households. The village has a literacy rate of 51.6% and is located at coordinates 23.930°N, 87.621°E with PIN code 731234.

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SANTONA KHATUN
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LGD code
317243
Pincode
731234
Post office
Sainthia
Population
677
Households
152
Literacy rate
51.6%
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000♂
Workers
285
Distance to district centre
9 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Kolkata
169 km
Distance to Delhi
1161 km
Nearest railway station
Kunuri · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
South View Nursing Home · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bijuri compares

By population, Bijuri ranks #104 of 230 villages in Sainthia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.6%
−11.9% vs mandal average
Bijuri
51.6%
Sainthia mandal
63.5%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
+30 vs mandal average
Bijuri
980
Sainthia mandal
950
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Bijuri
4.5
Sainthia mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bijuri at a glance

Bijuri is a village of 677 people in 152 households (Census 2011) in Sainthia block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 104th-largest of 230 villages in Sainthia block. Literacy is 52%, 12 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Birbhum district centre, 16 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 2 km from Kunuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731234, served by Sainthia post office; the LGD village code is 317243. The nearest hospital or health centre is South View Nursing Home, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SANTONA KHATUN, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 757 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bijuri · this village67752%
Parishar · Sainthia84062%0.8 km SE
Kunuri · Sainthia3,21759%1.6 km SW
Itagaria · Suri - I2,04964%2.2 km W
Ranipur · Rampurhat - I40230%2.5 km N
Ranipur · Saltora67872%2.5 km N
Ranipur · Kandi3,38324%2.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bijuri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
19
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
89.01
Irrigated area (ha)
65.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bijuri

LGD code
317243
Pincode
731234
Post office
Sainthia
Population (Census 2011)
677
Population (projected 2026)
757
Households
152
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
980
Literacy rate
51.6%
Coordinates
23.92996°N, 87.62126°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Labpur
Member of Parliament
Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANTONA KHATUN
Block / Mandal
Sainthia
Getting there

How to reach Bijuri

Mandal centre
Sainthia · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 9.5 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,142 people
Mayureswar · ≈ 16 km
≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata169 kmcapital
  • Delhi1161 km
  • Hyderabad1196 km
  • Chennai1433 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKunuri2 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand22 km
  • Hospital / PHCSouth View Nursing Home6 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank10 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump10 km
  • CollegeVisva-Bharati University29 km
  • Police stationUkhra Out Post50 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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