Hijal Population in 2025
In 2025, Hijal Village current estimated population is projected to be 12.56 k (12,557), indicating a 9.38% increased from Hijal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.43 k, and the estimated female population is 6.13 k.
Hijal Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Hijal Village estimated population is projected to be 12.61 k (12,606), projecting a 9.81% increased from Hijal's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 6.45 k, and the estimated female population is 6.15 k.
Hijal Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Hijal Village has a population of 11.48 k (11,480) with 5.92 k (5,919) males and 5.56 k (5,561) females.The sex ratio in Hijal is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hijal Village is 1.56 k (1,561) which is 13.6% of Hijal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hijal Village is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Hijal village is listed as part of the Kandi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Hijal Literacy Rate
Hijal Village has a literacy rate of 61.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hijal Village is 67.25 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hijal Village is 54.56 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hijal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.13 | 67.25 | 54.56 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.13 | 67.25 | 54.56 |
Hijal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hijal Village is 2.37 k (2,366) with 1.23 k (1,225) males and 1.14 k (1,141) females, which is 20.61% of Hijal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Hijal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hijal Village is 411 (411) with 213 (213) males and 198 (198) females, which is 3.58% of Hijal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hijal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 940 |
Hijal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Hijal Village are 2.71 k(2,713).
Hijal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Hijal Village, there are about 3.97 k (3,970) workers, making up nearly 34.58% of the Hijal Village total population. Out of these, around 3.23 k (3,232) are male workers, and about 738 (738) are female workers.
Hijal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.56 k (12,557) | 9.38% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 12.61 k (12,606) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 12.65 k (12,647) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 12.69 k (12,689) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 12.73 k (12,730) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 12.77 k (12,771) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 12.80 k (12,799) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 12.82 k (12,818) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 12.84 k (12,838) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 12.86 k (12,857) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 12.88 k (12,876) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 12.90 k (12,895) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Hijal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.90 k (12,895), with a male population of 6.56 k (6,559) and a female population of 6.34 k (6,335). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Hijal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.
Hijal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motara | 3,648 |
| 2 | Marura | 2,208 |
| 3 | Patenda | 4,322 |
| 4 | Arazi Chandpara | 0 |
| 5 | Gobarhati | 5,023 |
| 6 | Benipur | 3,004 |
| 7 | Gopalnagar | 1,512 |
| 8 | Baze Gopalnagar | 939 |
| 9 | Indrahata | 1,924 |
| 10 | Chator | 373 |