Bhirlinga

Bhirlinga is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhirlinga village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhirlinga has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Bhirlinga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhirlinga is 449454. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494223. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Bhirlinga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Bhirlinga

Below is a concise population overview of Bhirlinga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 773 382 391
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 150 77 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 642 319 323
Literate Population 311 189 122
Illiterate Population 462 193 269

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhirlinga village:

  • The total population of Bhirlinga village is around 773, including approximately 382 males and 391 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Bhirlinga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhirlinga village has 642 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhirlinga village is about 40.23%, with male literacy at 49.48% and female literacy at 31.20%.
  • There are around 175 households in Bhirlinga village.

Connectivity of Bhirlinga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhirlinga. As per the 2011 stats, Bhirlinga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhirlinga

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhirlinga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhirlinga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhirlinga

Where is Bhirlinga located?
Bhirlinga village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhirlinga?
Bhirlinga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhirlinga?
The pincode of Bhirlinga is 494223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhirlinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhirlinga is 773, with 382 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Bhirlinga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhirlinga village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhirlinga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhirlinga is 40.23%. The male literacy rate is 49.48%, while the female literacy rate is 31.20%.