Biur

Block / Tehsil Shirala
District Sangli
State Maharashtra

About Biur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Biur village is 568289. Biur village is located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Biur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 892 hectares. Biur has a total population of 2,849 peoples, out of which male population is 1,447 while female population is 1,402. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of biur village is 76.27% out of which 81.00% males and 71.40% females are literate. There are about 585 houses in biur village. Pincode of biur village locality is 415408.

When it comes to administration, Biur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Biur village comes under Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Uran Islampur is nearest town to biur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Biur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,849 1,447 1,402
Literate Population 2,173 1,172 1,001
Illiterate Population 676 275 401

Connectivity of Biur

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

Nearby Villages of Biur

Frequently Asked Questions about Biur

Where is Biur located?

Biur village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Biur?

Biur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Biur?

The pincode of Biur is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Biur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biur is 2,849, with 1,447 males and 1,402 females.

How many households are there in Biur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Biur village has a total of 585 households.

What is the literacy rate in Biur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biur is 76.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.00%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.