Birchandrapur Village Overview
Birchandrapur is a village in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It lies about 21.7 km from Mollarpur tehsil headquarters and around 44 km from Suri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dabuk is the Gram Panchayat for Birchandrapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Birchandrapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birchandrapur is 316604. The village covers a geographical area of 333.94 hectares and has a pincode of 731245. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Birchandrapur
Population & Demographics of Birchandrapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Birchandrapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,808 | 1,953 | 1,855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 219 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,634 | 815 | 819 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 2,388 | 1,357 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 596 | 824 |
Key population details of Birchandrapur village are given below:
- Birchandrapur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,808, including approximately 1,953 males and 1,855 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,634 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 188 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Birchandrapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.71%.
- There are around 879 households in Birchandrapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Birchandrapur
Transport facilities help residents of Birchandrapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Birchandrapur
The following villages are located close to Birchandrapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birchandrapur
- Where is Birchandrapur located?
- Birchandrapur village is located in Mayureswar I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birchandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birchandrapur is Dabuk (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Birchandrapur?
- The pincode of Birchandrapur is 731245.
- What is the population of Birchandrapur?
- Birchandrapur has a total population of 3,808, including 1,953 males and 1,855 females.
- How many households are there in Birchandrapur?
- There are 879 households in Birchandrapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Birchandrapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birchandrapur is 62.71%. Male literacy is 69.48% and female literacy is 55.58%.