Sija Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sija Village has a population of 770 (770) with 389 (389) males and 381 (381) females.The sex ratio in Sija is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sija Village is 89 (89) which is 11.56% of Sija Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sija Village is 649 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

770

Toatl Population

389

Male Population

381

Female Population

Sija Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sija Village current estimated population is projected to be 839 (839), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sija's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 421 , and the estimated female population is 418 .

Sija Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sija Village estimated population is projected to be 843 (843), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sija's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 423 , and the estimated female population is 420 .

Sija Literacy Rate

Sija Village has a literacy rate of 47.58% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sija Village is 60.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sija Village is 35.26 lower 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 47.58 60.3 35.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 47.58 60.3 35.26

Sija Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Sija Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Sija Village.

Sija Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sija Village is 761 (761) with 386 (386) males and 375 (375) females, which is 98.83% of Sija Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sija

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Sija Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sija Village are 138 (138).

Sija Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sija Village, there are about 312 (312) workers, making up nearly 40.52% of the Sija Village total population. Out of these, around 219 (219) are male workers, and about 93 (93) are female workers.

Sija - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 839 (839) 8.86%
2025 843 (843) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 846 (846) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 849 (849) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 852 (852) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 854 (854) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 857 (857) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 859 (859) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 860 (860) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 862 (862) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 863 (863) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 864 (864) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 865 (865) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sija Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 865 (865), with a male population of 432 (432) and a female population of 435 (435). 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 Paschim Bero 5,699
2 Purbba Bero 2,956
3 Banshgan 2,110
4 Simulkundi 431
5 Puanbad 0
6 Badurdi 163
7 Alaldi 580
8 Dhunia 868
9 Biltora 1,997
10 Nischintapur 317

Sija Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sija is 770 (770).

The estimated population of Sija in 2024 is approximately 839 (839).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sija is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 761 (98.83%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sija is 47.58%, with male literacy at 60.3% and female literacy at 35.26%.

The sex ratio in Sija is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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