Birsingha
Birsingha is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Birsingha village. As per 2009 stats, Amarpur is the gram panchayat of Birsingha village.
Here you can discover what makes Birsingha unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Birsingha’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 Birsingha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birsingha is 317410. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Suri is nearest town to Birsingha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birsingha 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 Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birsingha
Population of Birsingha
According to the 2011 Census, Birsingha has a total population of about 296, with approximately 160 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.49%, with male literacy at about 91.25% and female literacy near 80.88%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birsingha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 296 | 160 | 136 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 256 | 146 | 110 |
Illiterate Population | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Connectivity of Birsingha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birsingha. As per the 2011 stats, Birsingha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birsingha
Knowing the nearby villages of Birsingha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birsingha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birsingha
- Where is Birsingha located?
- Birsingha village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birsingha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birsingha is Amarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birsingha?
- The pincode of Birsingha is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birsingha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birsingha is 296, with 160 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Birsingha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birsingha village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birsingha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birsingha is 86.49%. The male literacy rate is 91.25%, while the female literacy rate is 80.88%.