Birshika - Nuh
Birshika is a village situated in the Nuh tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Nuh and around 15 km from Mewat At Nuh. Birsika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birshika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birshika is 063172. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 122107 pincode. Gurgaon is the nearest town.
Birshika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birshika
According to the 2011 Census, Birshika village had a total population of 1,743 people, including 929 males and 814 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.69%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 32.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 929 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 214 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 500 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 429 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Birshika
Birshika is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohana | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Ganduri | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Nagal Shahpur | South | 3.90 km |
| Akera | West | 4.64 km |
| Hasanpur Nuh | South | 5.07 km |
| Khedli Nuh | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Khan Mohammadpur | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Khanpur Nuh | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Huhuka | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Sultanpur Nuh | South | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birshika
Public transport in the Birshika is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rundhi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Birshika is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birshika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birshika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birshika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birshika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birshika
Where is Birshika located?
Birshika village is located in Nuh Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birshika?
The Gram Panchayat of Birshika is Birsika.
What is the pincode of Birshika?
The pincode of Birshika is 122107.
What is the population of Birshika?
Birshika had a total population of 1,743, including 929 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Birshika?
Birshika had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birshika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birshika was 52.69%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 32.96%.