Birwar
Birwar is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sirwar Birwar is the gram panchayat of Birwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Birwar unique in its vibrant Mahishi-Saharsa region. You’ll see Birwar’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 Birwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birwar is 226405. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Birwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Birwar
Population of Birwar
According to the 2011 Census, Birwar has a total population of about 1,634, with approximately 856 males and 778 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.50%, with male literacy at about 44.74% and female literacy near 25.32%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 856 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 306 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 383 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 473 | 581 |
Connectivity of Birwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birwar. As per the 2011 stats, Birwar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Birwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birwar
- Where is Birwar located?
- Birwar village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birwar is Sirwar Birwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birwar?
- The pincode of Birwar is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birwar is 1,634, with 856 males and 778 females.
- How many households are there in Birwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birwar village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birwar is 35.50%. The male literacy rate is 44.74%, while the female literacy rate is 25.32%.