Birnakundi
Birnakundi is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Matikunda Ii is the gram panchayat of Birnakundi village.
Birnakundi has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Birnakundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birnakundi is 309034. The village spans a total geographical area of 881.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733202. Islampur is nearest town to Birnakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birnakundi 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj 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 Birnakundi
Below is a concise population overview of Birnakundi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,114 | 3,195 | 2,919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,245 | 634 | 611 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,238 | 1,196 | 1,042 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 2,696 | 1,691 | 1,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,418 | 1,504 | 1,914 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birnakundi village:
- The total population of Birnakundi village is around 6,114, including approximately 3,195 males and 2,919 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,245 children aged 0–6 years in Birnakundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Birnakundi village has 2,238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 204 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Birnakundi village is about 44.10%, with male literacy at 52.93% and female literacy at 34.43%.
- There are around 1,147 households in Birnakundi village.
Connectivity of Birnakundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birnakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Birnakundi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birnakundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Birnakundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birnakundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birnakundi
- Where is Birnakundi located?
- Birnakundi village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birnakundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birnakundi is Matikunda Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Birnakundi?
- The pincode of Birnakundi is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Birnakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birnakundi is 6,114, with 3,195 males and 2,919 females.
- How many households are there in Birnakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birnakundi village has a total of 1,147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birnakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birnakundi is 44.10%. The male literacy rate is 52.93%, while the female literacy rate is 34.43%.