Birshapur
Birshapur is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Birshapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Duan I is the gram panchayat of Birshapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Birshapur unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Birshapur’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 Birshapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birshapur is 342489. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Birshapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Birshapur
Population of Birshapur
According to the 2011 Census, Birshapur has a total population of about 355, with approximately 185 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.10%, with male literacy at about 88.65% and female literacy near 77.06%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birshapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 185 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 164 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 21 | 39 |
Connectivity of Birshapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birshapur. As per the 2011 stats, Birshapur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birshapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Birshapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birshapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birshapur
- Where is Birshapur located?
- Birshapur village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birshapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birshapur is Duan I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birshapur?
- The pincode of Birshapur is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birshapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birshapur is 355, with 185 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Birshapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birshapur village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birshapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birshapur is 83.10%. The male literacy rate is 88.65%, while the female literacy rate is 77.06%.