Birgi
Birgi is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 45.4km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Birgi village. As per 2009 stats, Bhulaveda is the gram panchayat of Birgi village.
Here you can discover what makes Birgi unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Birgi’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 Birgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birgi is 335471. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Birgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Birgi
Population of Birgi
According to the 2011 Census, Birgi has a total population of about 561, with approximately 290 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 431. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.63%, with male literacy at about 77.24% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birgi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 290 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 224 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 66 | 110 |
Connectivity of Birgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birgi. As per the 2011 stats, Birgi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Birgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birgi
- Where is Birgi located?
- Birgi village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birgi is Bhulaveda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birgi?
- The pincode of Birgi is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birgi is 561, with 290 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Birgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birgi village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birgi is 68.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.24%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.