Birban
Birban is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Jagir Parasi is the gram panchayat of Birban village.
Here you can discover what makes Birban unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Birban’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Birban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birban is 221943. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854331. Farbesganj is nearest town to Birban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Birban
Population of Birban
According to the 2011 Census, Birban has a total population of about 1,598, with approximately 846 males and 752 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.24%, with male literacy at about 47.40% and female literacy near 32.18%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birban's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 846 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 643 | 401 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 445 | 510 |
Connectivity of Birban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birban. As per the 2011 stats, Birban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birban
Knowing the nearby villages of Birban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birban
- Where is Birban located?
- Birban village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birban?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birban is Jagir Parasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birban?
- The pincode of Birban is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birban is 1,598, with 846 males and 752 females.
- How many households are there in Birban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birban village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birban is 40.24%. The male literacy rate is 47.40%, while the female literacy rate is 32.18%.