Birchandranagar
Birchandranagar is a village located in Gournagar subdivision of North Tripura district in Tripura, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gournagar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Kailasahar. As per 2009 stats, Birchandra Nagar is the gram panchayat of Birchandranagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Birchandranagar unique in its vibrant Gournagar-North Tripura region. You’ll see Birchandranagar’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 Birchandranagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birchandranagar is 272605. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 799280. Kailasahar is nearest town to Birchandranagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birchandranagar 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 Chandipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birchandranagar
Population of Birchandranagar
According to the 2011 Census, Birchandranagar has a total population of about 3,325, with approximately 1,705 males and 1,620 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.78%, with male literacy at about 78.94% and female literacy near 74.51%. There are around 751 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birchandranagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,325 | 1,705 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 178 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,133 | 578 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,553 | 1,346 | 1,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 359 | 413 |
Connectivity of Birchandranagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birchandranagar. As per the 2011 stats, Birchandranagar 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 Birchandranagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Birchandranagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birchandranagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birchandranagar
- Where is Birchandranagar located?
- Birchandranagar village is situated in Gournagar Subdivision, within the North Tripura district of Tripura, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birchandranagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birchandranagar is Birchandra Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birchandranagar?
- The pincode of Birchandranagar is 799280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birchandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birchandranagar is 3,325, with 1,705 males and 1,620 females.
- How many households are there in Birchandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birchandranagar village has a total of 751 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birchandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birchandranagar is 76.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.94%, while the female literacy rate is 74.51%.