Bir Kalan

Bir Kalan is a village located in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sunam (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Bir Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.

Bir Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bir Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bir Kalan is 039862. The village spans a total geographical area of 930 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148029. Sunam is nearest town to Bir Kalan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bir Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Bir Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,794 1,485 1,309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 305 156 149
Scheduled Castes (SC) 714 371 343
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,483 850 633
Illiterate Population 1,311 635 676

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bir Kalan village:

  • The total population of Bir Kalan village is around 2,794, including approximately 1,485 males and 1,309 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 305 children aged 0–6 years in Bir Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bir Kalan village has 714 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bir Kalan village is about 53.08%, with male literacy at 57.24% and female literacy at 48.36%.
  • There are around 578 households in Bir Kalan village.

Connectivity of Bir Kalan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Bir Kalan

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

Ghasiwala Kotra Amru Chowbas Dhaliwalbas Tolawal Satoj Dharamgarh Jakhepalbas Rattangarh Alias Pattianwali Kanakwal Bhangwan Daula Singhwala

Frequently Asked Questions about Bir Kalan

Where is Bir Kalan located?
Bir Kalan village is situated in Sunam Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bir Kalan?
Bir Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bir Kalan?
The pincode of Bir Kalan is 148029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bir Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bir Kalan is 2,794, with 1,485 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Bir Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bir Kalan village has a total of 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bir Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bir Kalan is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 57.24%, while the female literacy rate is 48.36%.