Indian Village Directory

Sija Village

Sija is an inhabited village in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 318131, the Census 2011 record lists 1,031 people in 236 households and the reported area is 74.62 hectares. The local references include Dubrajpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dubrajpur at about 20 km.

In short:

Sija is a village in Dubrajpur Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 318131 and 1,031 people in 236 households.

Village Code318131
Population1,031
Households236
Area74.62 hectares
Nearest TownDubrajpur

Detailed village profile

Sija at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,031 people, 74.62 hectares of reported area and Dubrajpur as the nearest town reference for Sija, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Block Dubrajpur
CD Block Dubrajpur
  • Sija falls under Dubrajpur Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 318131.
  • The record lists 1,031 people living in 236 households.
  • The reported village area is 74.62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dubrajpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sija
Census Village Code
318131
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dubrajpur
Sub-district Census Code
02266
CD Block
Dubrajpur
Households
236
Population
1,031
Male Population
529
Female Population
502
Sex Ratio
948.96
Area
74.62 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Dubrajpur
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731124
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,381.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.37 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.53% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sija in the official administrative record. Census village code 318131 and Dubrajpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02266
Village Census Code
318131
CD Block Code
0113
CD Block Name
Dubrajpur

Location and Distance

Dubrajpur is the nearest town listed for Sija, about 20 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 26.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dubrajpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
36.7 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
26.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dubrajpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town
Dubrajpur
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
74.62 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,031 people in 236 households, with 529 male residents and 502 female residents. The average household size is 4.37, and SC share is 21.53% and ST share is 0% for Sija. Population density works out to about 1,381.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
236
Total Population
1,031
Male Population
529
Female Population
502
Sex Ratio
948.96
Average Household Size
4.37
SC Population
222
SC Male Population
116
SC Female Population
106
SC Population Share
21.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sija list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sija. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sija include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
59.42 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sija include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sija include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sija is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sija show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.2

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sija

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 50%
Canara Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 731124 Birbhum Dubrajpur Jophlai Dubrajpur Jophlai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731124
Canara Bank CRM 731124 Birbhum Dubrajpur Jashpur 0 Lohagam, Jashpur P. O. Pochiara, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731124

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sija village located?

Sija is in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sija village in?

Sija village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Sija village in?

Sija village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sija under?

Sija comes under Dubrajpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sija?

The Census village code of Sija is 318131.

What is the population of Sija village?

The village record lists 1,031 people and 236 households for Sija.

How many households are in Sija village?

The village record lists 236 households for Sija.

What is the male and female population of Sija?

The record lists 529 male residents and 502 female residents for Sija.

What is the sex ratio of Sija village?

The sex ratio of Sija is 948.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sija village?

The reported geographical area of Sija is 74.62 hectares.

What is the population density of Sija village?

The approximate population density of Sija is 1,381.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sija?

The nearest town listed for Sija is Dubrajpur, about 20 km away.

How far is Sija from the district headquarters?

Sija is about 26.4 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sija from the sub-district headquarters?

Sija is about 36.7 km from Dubrajpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sija?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sija.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sija?

For Sija, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sija?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sija. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sija.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.