Birbandi
Birbandi is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Birbandi village. As per 2009 stats, Piyasala is the gram panchayat of Birbandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Birbandi unique in its vibrant Garbeta Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Birbandi’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 Birbandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birbandi is 336746. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721157. Garhbeta is nearest town to Birbandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birbandi 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 Garbeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birbandi
Population of Birbandi
According to the 2011 Census, Birbandi has a total population of about 1,359, with approximately 697 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.70%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 59.37%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birbandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 697 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 154 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 527 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 170 | 269 |
Connectivity of Birbandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birbandi. As per the 2011 stats, Birbandi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birbandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Birbandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birbandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birbandi
- Where is Birbandi located?
- Birbandi village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birbandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birbandi is Piyasala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birbandi?
- The pincode of Birbandi is 721157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birbandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birbandi is 1,359, with 697 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Birbandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birbandi village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birbandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birbandi is 67.70%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 59.37%.