Bijhat is an inhabited village in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 311966, the Census 2011 record lists 1,926 people in 376 households and the reported area is 111.77 hectares. The local references include Harischandrapur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malda at about 105 km.
In short:
Bijhat is a village in Harischandrapur - I Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 311966 and 1,926 people in 376 households.
Village Code311966
Population1,926
Households376
Area111.77 hectares
Nearest TownMalda
Detailed village profile
Bijhat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,926 people, 111.77 hectares of reported area and Malda as the nearest town reference for Bijhat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bijhat falls under Harischandrapur - I Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 311966.
The record lists 1,926 people living in 376 households.
The reported village area is 111.77 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Malda.
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
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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
Bijhat
Census Village Code
311966
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harischandrapur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02208
CD Block
Harischandrapur - I
Households
376
Population
1,926
Male Population
1,011
Female Population
915
Sex Ratio
905.04
Area
111.77 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Malda
Nearest Town Distance
105 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732140
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 Density1,723.18 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.12 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.94%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bijhat in the official administrative record. Census village code 311966 and Harischandrapur - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02208
Village Census Code
311966
CD Block Code
0055
CD Block Name
Harischandrapur - I
Location and Distance
Malda is the nearest town listed for Bijhat, about 105 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 78.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Harischandrapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16.5 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
78.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
105 km
Nearest Town
Malda
Distance from Nearest Town
105 km
Total Geographical Area
111.77 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,926 people in 376 households, with 1,011 male residents and 915 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 7.94% and ST share is 0% for Bijhat. Population density works out to about 1,723.18 people per sq km.
Total Households
376
Total Population
1,926
Male Population
1,011
Female Population
915
Sex Ratio
905.04
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
153
SC Male Population
74
SC Female Population
79
SC Population Share
7.94
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bijhat list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bijhat include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.21 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bijhat include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bijhat 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.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bijhat is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 11 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bijhat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 88.24 hectares and irrigated land is 81.65 hectares (92.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
22.32
Net Area Sown In Hectares
88.24000000000001
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.59 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
81.65
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.02 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
29.03 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
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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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
1
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
732140
Maldah
Harischandrapur - I
Tulsihata
Tulsihata Harishchandrapur Tulsihata Harishchandrapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732140
State Bank of India
ATM
732140
Maldah
Harischandrapur - I
Tulsihata
Maya Bhattacharya Harishchandrapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732140
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 Bijhat village located?
Bijhat is in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bijhat village in?
Bijhat village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Bijhat village in?
Bijhat village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bijhat under?
Bijhat comes under Harischandrapur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bijhat?
The Census village code of Bijhat is 311966.
What is the population of Bijhat village?
The village record lists 1,926 people and 376 households for Bijhat.
How many households are in Bijhat village?
The village record lists 376 households for Bijhat.
What is the male and female population of Bijhat?
The record lists 1,011 male residents and 915 female residents for Bijhat.
What is the sex ratio of Bijhat village?
The sex ratio of Bijhat is 905.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bijhat village?
The reported geographical area of Bijhat is 111.77 hectares.
What is the population density of Bijhat village?
The approximate population density of Bijhat is 1,723.18 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bijhat?
The nearest town listed for Bijhat is Malda, about 105 km away.
How far is Bijhat from the district headquarters?
Bijhat is about 78.6 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bijhat from the sub-district headquarters?
Bijhat is about 16.5 km from Harischandrapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bijhat?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bijhat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bijhat?
For Bijhat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 88.24 hectares and irrigated land is 81.65 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bijhat?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bijhat. These records include 1 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 Bijhat.
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.