Birbhanwala - Nagina, Bijnor
Birbhanwala is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Veerbhanwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birbhanwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birbhanwala is 113086. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.93 hectares and falls under the 246724 pincode. Nagina is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Birbhanwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birbhanwala
According to the 2011 Census, Birbhanwala village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 587 males and 534 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.04%, with male literacy at 72.21% and female literacy at 46.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 1,121 | 587 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 356 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 231 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Birbhanwala
Birbhanwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Parbatpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhoal Khand | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Madhowala | West | 3.16 km |
| Champatpur Chakla | South | 3.43 km |
| Dharamawala | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Aurangpur | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Garhi Madhosingh | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Charandas Bairagi | West | 4.39 km |
| Narpatpur | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birbhanwala
Public transport in the Birbhanwala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagina, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagina to Birbhanwala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Birbhanwala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birbhanwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birbhanwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birbhanwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birbhanwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birbhanwala
Where is Birbhanwala located?
Birbhanwala village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Birbhanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Birbhanwala is Veerbhanwala.
What is the pincode of Birbhanwala?
The pincode of Birbhanwala is 246724.
What is the population of Birbhanwala?
Birbhanwala had a total population of 1,121, including 587 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Birbhanwala?
Birbhanwala had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birbhanwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birbhanwala was 60.04%. Male literacy was 72.21% and female literacy was 46.80%.