Birnal - Solapur South, Solapur
Birnal is a village situated in the Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Honmurgi serves as the Village Panchayat for Birnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birnal is 562754. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 413008 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Birnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birnal
According to the 2011 Census, Birnal village had a total population of 404 people, including 213 males and 191 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 404 | 213 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 53 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Birnal
Birnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrahal | North | 1.85 km |
| Rajur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Sindkhed | East | 2.61 km |
| Honmurgi | West | 2.66 km |
| Aurad | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Sanjwad | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Bandalgi | South | 4.81 km |
| Madre | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Vadakbal | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Bankalgi | South-East | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birnal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Birnal. The nearest railway station is Aherwadi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Birnal 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Birnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birnal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birnal
Where is Birnal located?
Birnal village is located in Solapur South Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Birnal?
The Village Panchayat of Birnal is Honmurgi.
What is the pincode of Birnal?
The pincode of Birnal is 413008.
What is the population of Birnal?
Birnal had a total population of 404, including 213 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Birnal?
Birnal had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birnal was 74.72%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 62.80%.