Birahini
Birahini is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Birahini village. As per 2009 stats, Amritakhand is the gram panchayat of Birahini village.
Birahini has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Birahini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birahini is 311332. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Birahini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Birahini village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Birahini
Population of Birahini
Below is a concise population overview of Birahini as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 444 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 325 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 119 | 165 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birahini village:
- The total population of Birahini village is around 826, including approximately 444 males and 382 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Birahini village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Birahini village has 341 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 341 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Birahini village is about 65.62%, with male literacy at 73.20% and female literacy at 56.81%.
- There are around 206 households in Birahini village.
Connectivity of Birahini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birahini. As per the 2011 stats, Birahini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Birahini
Knowing the nearby villages of Birahini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birahini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birahini
- Where is Birahini located?
- Birahini village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birahini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birahini is Amritakhand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birahini?
- The pincode of Birahini is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birahini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birahini is 826, with 444 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Birahini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birahini village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birahini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birahini is 65.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 56.81%.