Sija Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sija Village has a population of 3.61 k (3,612) with 1.85 k (1,852) males and 1.76 k (1,760) females.The sex ratio in Sija is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sija Village is 334 (334) which is 9.25% of Sija Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sija Village is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sija village is listed as part of the Balagarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Hugli District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.61 k

Toatl Population

1.85 k

Male Population

1.76 k

Female Population

Sija Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sija Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.93 k (3,932), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sija's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.00 k, and the estimated female population is 1.93 k.

Sija Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sija Village estimated population is projected to be 3.95 k (3,951), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sija's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.01 k, and the estimated female population is 1.94 k.

Sija Literacy Rate

Sija Village has a literacy rate of 80.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sija Village is 85.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sija Village is 74.25 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sija

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.17 85.82 74.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 80.17 85.82 74.25

Sija Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sija Village is 1.97 k (1,969) with 1.03 k (1,029) males and 940 (940) females, which is 54.51% of Sija Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sija Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sija Village is 159 (159) with 77 (77) males and 82 (82) females, which is 4.4% of Sija Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sija

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 951
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 951

Sija Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sija Village are 910 (910).

Sija Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sija Village, there are about 1.35 k (1,354) workers, making up nearly 37.49% of the Sija Village total population. Out of these, around 1.13 k (1,126) are male workers, and about 228 (228) are female workers.

Sija - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.93 k (3,932) 8.86%
2025 3.95 k (3,951) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.97 k (3,967) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.98 k (3,980) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.99 k (3,993) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 4.01 k (4,006) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 4.02 k (4,019) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 4.03 k (4,027) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 4.03 k (4,033) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 4.04 k (4,039) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 4.05 k (4,045) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 4.05 k (4,052) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 4.06 k (4,058) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sija Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.06 k (4,058), with a male population of 2.05 k (2,053) and a female population of 2.01 k (2,005). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sija Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Sija Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Hatikanda 682
2 Rukespur 2,090
3 Baneswarpur 1,183
4 Moktarpur 1,715
5 Khamargachhi 733
6 Kamalpur 2,962
7 Gaurnai 1,297
8 Arazi Aschitpur 71
9 Dadpur 2,053
10 Aschitpur 1,929

Sija Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sija is 3.61 k (3,612).

The estimated population of Sija in 2024 is approximately 3.93 k (3,932).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sija is 1.97 k (54.51%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 159 (4.4%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sija is 80.17%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 74.25%.

The sex ratio in Sija is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Sija population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.