Birsi - Amgaon, Gondia
Birsi is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Amgaon and around 25 km from Gondiya.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsi is 537941. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birsi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birsi
According to the 2011 Census, Birsi village had a total population of 1,920 people, including 941 males and 979 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.90%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 78.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 1,920 | 941 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 163 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,493 | 800 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 141 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Birsi
Birsi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birsi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Birsi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Birsi
Where is Birsi located?
Birsi village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Birsi?
The pincode of Birsi is 441902.
What is the population of Birsi?
Birsi had a total population of 1,920, including 941 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Birsi?
Birsi had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsi was 86.90%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 78.93%.