Birghasa

Birghasa is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.4km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Birghasa village. As per 2009 stats, Lalgeria is the gram panchayat of Birghasa village.

Here you can discover what makes Birghasa unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Birghasa’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 Birghasa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birghasa is 338682. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Midnapur is nearest town to Birghasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Birghasa 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 Salboni 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.

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Population of Birghasa

According to the 2011 Census, Birghasa has a total population of about 586, with approximately 309 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 896 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. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.46%, with male literacy at about 69.58% and female literacy near 54.51%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birghasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 586 309 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 26 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 366 215 151
Illiterate Population 220 94 126

Connectivity of Birghasa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birghasa. As per the 2011 stats, Birghasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Birghasa

Knowing the nearby villages of Birghasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birghasa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birghasa

Where is Birghasa located?
Birghasa village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birghasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Birghasa is Lalgeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Birghasa?
The pincode of Birghasa is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birghasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birghasa is 586, with 309 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Birghasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birghasa village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birghasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birghasa is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 69.58%, while the female literacy rate is 54.51%.