Byrwa
Byrwa is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Byrwa unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Byrwa’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 Byrwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Byrwa is 277987. Umsning is nearest town to Byrwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Byrwa
Population of Byrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Byrwa has a total population of about 853, with approximately 445 males and 408 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 766. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.06%, with male literacy at about 66.74% and female literacy near 63.24%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Byrwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 445 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 766 | 394 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 297 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 148 | 150 |
Connectivity of Byrwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Byrwa. As per the 2011 stats, Byrwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Byrwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Byrwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Byrwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Byrwa
- Where is Byrwa located?
- Byrwa village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Byrwa?
- The pincode of Byrwa is 793103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Byrwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Byrwa is 853, with 445 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Byrwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Byrwa village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Byrwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Byrwa is 65.06%. The male literacy rate is 66.74%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.