Biringpur - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman
Biringpur is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Galsi. Loaramgopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biringpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biringpur is 319921. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.12 hectares and falls under the 713403 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Biringpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Biringpur
According to the 2011 Census, Biringpur village had a total population of 481 people, including 243 males and 238 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 243 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 85 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Biringpur
Biringpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biringpur
Public transport in the Biringpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Biringpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Biringpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biringpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biringpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Biringpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biringpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biringpur
Where is Biringpur located?
Biringpur village is located in Galsi - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biringpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biringpur is Loaramgopalpur.
What is the pincode of Biringpur?
The pincode of Biringpur is 713403.
What is the population of Biringpur?
Biringpur had a total population of 481, including 243 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Biringpur?
Biringpur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Biringpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biringpur was 67.86%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 61.06%.