Birshimul
Birshimul is a village located in Memari I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Birshimul village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Birshimul village.
Here you can discover what makes Birshimul unique in its vibrant Memari I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Birshimul’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 Birshimul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birshimul is 320304. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713146. Burdwan is nearest town to Birshimul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Birshimul
Population of Birshimul
According to the 2011 Census, Birshimul has a total population of about 1,661, with approximately 833 males and 828 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 430 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 859. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.69%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birshimul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 833 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 226 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 859 | 424 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 576 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 257 | 396 |
Connectivity of Birshimul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birshimul. As per the 2011 stats, Birshimul 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birshimul
Knowing the nearby villages of Birshimul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birshimul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birshimul
- Where is Birshimul located?
- Birshimul village is situated in Memari I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birshimul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birshimul is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birshimul?
- The pincode of Birshimul is 713146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birshimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birshimul is 1,661, with 833 males and 828 females.
- How many households are there in Birshimul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birshimul village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birshimul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birshimul is 60.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.