Birnawan
Birnawan is a village located in Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chandi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Araut is the gram panchayat of Birnawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Birnawan unique in its vibrant Chandi-Nalanda region. You’ll see Birnawan’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 Birnawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birnawan is 244335. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares. Hilsa is nearest town to Birnawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Birnawan
Population of Birnawan
According to the 2011 Census, Birnawan has a total population of about 2,976, with approximately 1,559 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 575 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.55%, with male literacy at about 56.64% and female literacy near 37.54%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birnawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,976 | 1,559 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 299 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,182 | 638 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 883 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,561 | 676 | 885 |
Connectivity of Birnawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birnawan. As per the 2011 stats, Birnawan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birnawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Birnawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birnawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birnawan
- Where is Birnawan located?
- Birnawan village is situated in Chandi Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birnawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birnawan is Araut (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Birnawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birnawan is 2,976, with 1,559 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Birnawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birnawan village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birnawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birnawan is 47.55%. The male literacy rate is 56.64%, while the female literacy rate is 37.54%.