Birgaon
Birgaon is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Virgaon is the gram panchayat of Birgaon village.
Birgaon has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Birgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birgaon is 226343. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Birgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Birgaon
Population of Birgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Birgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,726 | 2,994 | 2,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,129 | 572 | 557 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 436 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,564 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,589 | 1,430 | 2,159 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birgaon village:
- The total population of Birgaon village is around 5,726, including approximately 2,994 males and 2,732 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,129 children aged 0–6 years in Birgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Birgaon village has 846 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Birgaon village is about 37.32%, with male literacy at 52.24% and female literacy at 20.97%.
- There are around 1,333 households in Birgaon village.
Connectivity of Birgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Birgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Birgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birgaon
- Where is Birgaon located?
- Birgaon village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birgaon is Virgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birgaon?
- The pincode of Birgaon is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birgaon is 5,726, with 2,994 males and 2,732 females.
- How many households are there in Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birgaon village has a total of 1,333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birgaon is 37.32%. The male literacy rate is 52.24%, while the female literacy rate is 20.97%.