Biro Ke Kalan - Budhlada, Mansa
Biro Ke Kalan is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Biroke Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biro Ke Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biro Ke Kalan is 036067. The village covers a total geographical area of 1581 hectares and falls under the 151502 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Biro Ke Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biro Ke Kalan
As per Census 2011, Biro Ke Kalan village has a total population of 3,858 people, consisting of 2,036 males and 1,822 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,027 literate and 1,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biro Ke Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,858 | 2,036 | 1,822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 223 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 629 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 2,027 | 1,152 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 884 | 947 |
Nearby Villages of Biro Ke Kalan
Biro Ke Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhalewan | North | 3.71 km |
| Borawal | West | 4.00 km |
| Dodra | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Bachhoana | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Bhadra | East | 5.91 km |
| Mohar Singh Wala | North | 6.47 km |
| Hodla Kalan | North | 6.93 km |
| Ratta Khera | East | 8.23 km |
| Satoj | North-East | 8.79 km |
| Bir Khurd | North | 9.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biro Ke Kalan
Biro Ke Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Budhlada, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Biro Ke Kalan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biro Ke Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biro Ke Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Biro Ke Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biro Ke Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biro Ke Kalan
Where is Biro Ke Kalan located?
Biro Ke Kalan village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biro Ke Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Biro Ke Kalan is Biroke Kalan.
What is the pincode of Biro Ke Kalan?
The pincode of Biro Ke Kalan is 151502.
What is the population of Biro Ke Kalan?
Biro Ke Kalan has a total population of 3,858, including 2,036 males and 1,822 females.
How many households are there in Biro Ke Kalan?
There are 704 households in Biro Ke Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Biro Ke Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biro Ke Kalan is 52.54%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 48.02%.