Birra

Birra is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Birra village. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Birra village.

Birra has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Birra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birra is 328199. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722122. Bishnupur is nearest town to Birra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Birra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,600 798 802
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 77 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 690 327 363
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,047 596 451
Illiterate Population 553 202 351

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

  • The total population of Birra village is around 1,600, including approximately 798 males and 802 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Birra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birra village has 690 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Birra village is about 65.44%, with male literacy at 74.69% and female literacy at 56.23%.
  • There are around 364 households in Birra village.

Connectivity of Birra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Birra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Birra

Where is Birra located?
Birra village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birra?
The Gram Panchayat of Birra is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Birra?
The pincode of Birra is 722122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birra is 1,600, with 798 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Birra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birra village has a total of 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birra is 65.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.23%.