Sijua Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sijua Village has a population of 1.71 k (1,706) with 881 (881) males and 825 (825) females.The sex ratio in Sijua is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sijua Village is 216 (216) which is 12.66% of Sijua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sijua Village is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sijua village is listed as part of the Contai - III Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.71 k

Toatl Population

881

Male Population

825

Female Population

Sijua Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sijua Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.86 k (1,858), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sijua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 954 , and the estimated female population is 904 .

Sijua Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sijua Village estimated population is projected to be 1.87 k (1,866), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sijua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 958 , and the estimated female population is 909 .

Sijua Literacy Rate

Sijua Village has a literacy rate of 94.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sijua Village is 97.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sijua Village is 91.36 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sijua

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 94.43 97.28 91.36
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 94.43 97.28 91.36

Sijua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sijua Village is 424 (424) with 226 (226) males and 198 (198) females, which is 24.85% of Sijua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Sijua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sijua Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sijua Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sijua

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 937
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 937

Sijua Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sijua Village are 313 (313).

Sijua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sijua Village, there are about 779 (779) workers, making up nearly 45.66% of the Sijua Village total population. Out of these, around 535 (535) are male workers, and about 244 (244) are female workers.

Sijua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.86 k (1,858) 8.86%
2025 1.87 k (1,866) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.87 k (1,874) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.88 k (1,880) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.89 k (1,886) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.89 k (1,892) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.90 k (1,898) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.90 k (1,902) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.91 k (1,905) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.91 k (1,908) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.91 k (1,911) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.91 k (1,914) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.92 k (1,917) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sijua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.92 k (1,917), with a male population of 977 (977) and a female population of 940 (940). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sijua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Sijua Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bagha Mahakalia 192
2 Ichhagere 249
3 Siuli Bar 937
4 Barbaria Urf Kutakuti 440
5 Bamunia Jangal 1,248
6 Chhota Sijua 156
7 Parihara 1,378
8 Panchberya 597
9 Amratalia 736
10 Katmuri 56

Sijua Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sijua is 1.71 k (1,706).

The estimated population of Sijua in 2024 is approximately 1.86 k (1,858).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sijua is 424 (24.85%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 94.43%, with male literacy at 97.28% and female literacy at 91.36%.

The sex ratio in Sijua is 937 females for every 1000 males.

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