Birikera

Birikera is a village located in Brahmani Tarang tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmani Tarang (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Birkera is the gram panchayat of Birikera village.

Here you can discover what makes Birikera unique in its vibrant Brahmani Tarang-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Birikera’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 Birikera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birikera is 384590. The village spans a total geographical area of 849 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770037. Raurkela is nearest town to Birikera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Birikera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Birikera

Population of Birikera

According to the 2011 Census, Birikera has a total population of about 3,840, with approximately 1,696 males and 2,144 females. The sex ratio is around 1264 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.41%, with male literacy at about 69.22% and female literacy near 64.18%. There are around 757 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birikera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Birikera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birikera. As per the 2011 stats, Birikera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Birikera

Knowing the nearby villages of Birikera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birikera.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birikera