Indian Village Directory

Birsiej Village

Birsiej is an inhabited village in Umsning Sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 277840 and the Census 2011 record lists 467 people in 76 households. The local references include Umsning CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nongpoh at about 95 km.

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Quick answer: Birsiej is a village in Umsning Sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 277840 and 467 people in 76 households.
Village Code277840
Population467
Households76

Key Village Facts

Village
Birsiej
Census Village Code
277840
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
Ribhoi
District Census Code
297
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Umsning
Sub-district Census Code
01987
CD Block
Umsning
Households
76
Population
467
Male Population
227
Female Population
240
Sex Ratio
1,057.27
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793105
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Birsiej at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 467 people and Nongpoh as the nearest town reference for Birsiej, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRibhoi
Sub-districtUmsning
CD BlockUmsning
  • Birsiej falls under Umsning Sub-district in Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 277840.
  • The record lists 467 people living in 76 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nongpoh.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size6.14 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birsiej in the official administrative record. Census village code 277840 and Umsning CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
297
Sub-district Census Code
01987
Village Census Code
277840
CD Block Code
0026
CD Block Name
Umsning

Location and Distance

Nongpoh is the nearest town listed for Birsiej, about 95 km away. Nongpoh is listed as the district headquarters at about 95 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Umsning
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
70 km
District Headquarter
Nongpoh
Distance from District Headquarter
95 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nongpoh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
95 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
95 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 467 people in 76 households, with 227 male residents and 240 female residents. The average household size is 6.14, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Birsiej.

Total Households
76
Total Population
467
Male Population
227
Female Population
240
Sex Ratio
1,057.27
Average Household Size
6.14
ST Population
467
ST Male Population
227
ST Female Population
240
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Birsiej list 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birsiej include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Birsiej include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Birsiej include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Birsiej is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birsiej show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Corn. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ginger
Agricultural Commodities Third
Corn

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others Functions All Year
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birsiej

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 2 33%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 4 67%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Megalaya Rural Bank 4 67%
State Bank of India 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 793105 Ri Bhoi Umsning Umsning Patarim Meghalaya Nayabunglow, Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, 793105
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793105 Ri Bhoi Umsning Umran Dairy Umsning C and RD Block Umran, Umsning, Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, 793105
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793105 Ri Bhoi Umsning Umsning Khliehiew Umsning Umsning, Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, 793105

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birsiej village located?

Birsiej is in Umsning Sub-district of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Birsiej village in?

Birsiej village is in Ribhoi district.

Which state is Birsiej village in?

Birsiej village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Birsiej under?

Birsiej comes under Umsning Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birsiej?

The Census village code of Birsiej is 277840.

What is the population of Birsiej village?

The village record lists 467 people and 76 households for Birsiej.

How many households are in Birsiej village?

The village record lists 76 households for Birsiej.

What is the male and female population of Birsiej?

The record lists 227 male residents and 240 female residents for Birsiej.

What is the sex ratio of Birsiej village?

The sex ratio of Birsiej is 1,057.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Birsiej village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Birsiej, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Birsiej?

The nearest town listed for Birsiej is Nongpoh, about 95 km away.

How far is Birsiej from the district headquarters?

Birsiej is about 95 km from Nongpoh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Birsiej from the sub-district headquarters?

Birsiej is about 70 km from Umsning, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Birsiej?

The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Birsiej.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Birsiej?

For Birsiej, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Corn.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Birsiej?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birsiej. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Birsiej.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Birsiej.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.