Hijla Population

As per the 2011 Census, Hijla Village has a population of 1.01 k (1,005) with 490 (490) males and 515 (515) females.The sex ratio in Hijla is 1052, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hijla Village is 156 (156) which is 15.52% of Hijla Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hijla Village is 1229 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.01 k

Toatl Population

490

Male Population

515

Female Population

Hijla Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Hijla Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,095), indicating a 8.86% increased from Hijla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 531 , and the estimated female population is 565 .

Hijla Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Hijla Village estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,100), projecting a 9.38% increased from Hijla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 533 , and the estimated female population is 568 .

Hijla Literacy Rate

Hijla Village has a literacy rate of 71.97% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hijla Village is 79.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hijla Village is 64.57 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hijla

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.97 79.52 64.57
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.97 79.52 64.57

Hijla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hijla Village is 41 (41) with 21 (21) males and 20 (20) females, which is 4.08% of Hijla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Hijla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Hijla Village is 242 (242) with 111 (111) males and 131 (131) females, which is 24.08% of Hijla Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1181 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hijla

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1052
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1052

Hijla Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Hijla Village are 190 (190).

Hijla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Hijla Village, there are about 599 (599) workers, making up nearly 59.6% of the Hijla Village total population. Out of these, around 301 (301) are male workers, and about 298 (298) are female workers.

Hijla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.10 k (1,095) 8.86%
2025 1.10 k (1,100) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.10 k (1,104) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.11 k (1,108) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.11 k (1,111) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.12 k (1,115) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.12 k (1,118) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.12 k (1,121) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.12 k (1,123) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.12 k (1,124) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.13 k (1,126) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.13 k (1,128) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.13 k (1,129) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Hijla Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.13 k (1,129), with a male population of 543 (543) and a female population of 587 (587). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Hijla Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Hijla Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bagalbandh 876
2 Dumurdih 1,480
3 Chhota Mukru 290
4 Hesiadih 298
5 Bardaha 1,222
6 Latpada 2,016
7 Agajhor 563
8 Tetto 1,068
9 Simuduri 1,064
10 Tasarbanki 774

Hijla Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Hijla is 1.01 k (1,005).

The estimated population of Hijla in 2024 is approximately 1.10 k (1,095).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Hijla is 41 (4.08%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 242 (24.08%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hijla is 71.97%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 64.57%.

The sex ratio in Hijla is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

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