Birsarkar - Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Birsarkar is a village situated in the Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balachaur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Jameetgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birsarkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsarkar is 032395. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 144521 pincode. Balachaur is the nearest town.
Birsarkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birsarkar
According to the 2011 Census, Birsarkar village had a total population of 186 people, including 106 males and 80 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 64.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Birsarkar
Birsarkar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birsarkar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Birsarkar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Birsarkar
Where is Birsarkar located?
Birsarkar village is located in Balachaur Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birsarkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Birsarkar is Jameetgarh.
What is the pincode of Birsarkar?
The pincode of Birsarkar is 144521.
What is the population of Birsarkar?
Birsarkar had a total population of 186, including 106 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Birsarkar?
Birsarkar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birsarkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsarkar was 76.07%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 64.38%.