Birunia
Birunia 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 Birunia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Duan I is the gram panchayat of Birunia village.
Here you can discover what makes Birunia unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Birunia’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 Birunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birunia is 342472. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Birunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Birunia
Population of Birunia
According to the 2011 Census, Birunia has a total population of about 331, with approximately 168 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.98%, with male literacy at about 65.48% and female literacy near 44.17%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 168 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 110 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 58 | 91 |
Connectivity of Birunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birunia. As per the 2011 stats, Birunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Birunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birunia
- Where is Birunia located?
- Birunia village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birunia 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 Birunia?
- The pincode of Birunia is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birunia is 331, with 168 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Birunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birunia village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birunia is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.48%, while the female literacy rate is 44.17%.