Bir Garh
Bir Garh is a village located in Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Thural. Thural is the sub-district headquarter of Bir Garh village. As per 2009 stats, Gharh is the gram panchayat of Bir Garh village.
Here you can discover what makes Bir Garh unique in its vibrant Thural-Kangra region. You’ll see Bir Garh’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 Bir Garh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bir Garh is 011050. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176093. Palampur is nearest town to Bir Garh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bir Garh
Population of Bir Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Bir Garh has a total population of about 360, with approximately 164 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.61%, with male literacy at about 79.27% and female literacy near 68.88%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bir Garh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 164 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 34 | 61 |
Connectivity of Bir Garh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bir Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Bir Garh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bir Garh
Knowing the nearby villages of Bir Garh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bir Garh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bir Garh
- Where is Bir Garh located?
- Bir Garh village is situated in Thural Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bir Garh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bir Garh is Gharh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bir Garh?
- The pincode of Bir Garh is 176093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bir Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bir Garh is 360, with 164 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Bir Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bir Garh village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bir Garh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bir Garh is 73.61%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.