Indian Village Directory

Birra Village

Birra is an inhabited village in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 326313, the Census 2011 record lists 1,101 people in 252 households and the reported area is 181.45 hectares. The local references include Gangajalghati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Behiatose at about 5 km.

In short:

Birra is a village in Gangajalghati Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 326313 and 1,101 people in 252 households.

Village Code326313
Population1,101
Households252
Area181.45 hectares
Nearest TownBehiatose

Detailed village profile

Birra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,101 people, 181.45 hectares of reported area and Behiatose as the nearest town reference for Birra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Bankura
CD Block Gangajalghati
  • Birra falls under Gangajalghati Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 326313.
  • The record lists 1,101 people living in 252 households.
  • The reported village area is 181.45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Behiatose.
  • 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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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 Village Facts

Village
Birra
Census Village Code
326313
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gangajalghati
Sub-district Census Code
02358
CD Block
Gangajalghati
Households
252
Population
1,101
Male Population
565
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
948.67
Area
181.45 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Behiatose
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
722203
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 606.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.37 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 16.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birra in the official administrative record. Census village code 326313 and Gangajalghati CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02358
Village Census Code
326313
CD Block Code
0205
CD Block Name
Gangajalghati

Location and Distance

Behiatose is the nearest town listed for Birra, about 5 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Amarkanan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.8 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Behiatose
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town
Behiatose
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
181.45 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,101 people in 252 households, with 565 male residents and 536 female residents. The average household size is 4.37, and SC share is 17.98% and ST share is 0% for Birra. Population density works out to about 606.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
252
Total Population
1,101
Male Population
565
Female Population
536
Sex Ratio
948.67
Average Household Size
4.37
SC Population
198
SC Male Population
98
SC Female Population
100
SC Population Share
17.98
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Birra list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary 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
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Birra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birra include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.19 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Birra include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Birra 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
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Birra is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 10 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
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Musur, net sown area is 150.3 hectares and irrigated land is 24.19 hectares (16.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Musur
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.15
Net Area Sown In Hectares
150.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
126.11 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.19
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birra

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.

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
3
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Central Bank of India 1 17%
Punjab National Bank 1 17%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 722203 Bankura Barjora Beliatore (Ct) Durgapur Bankura Main Road Beliatore Beliatore, Bankura, West Bengal, 722203
State Bank of India CRM 722203 Bankura Barjora Beliatore (Ct) Village: Beliatore State Bank of India Beliatore, Bankura, West Bengal, 722203
Punjab National Bank ATM 722203 Bankura Bankura - I Achuri Dist-Bankura, PIN - 72220. Beliatore More, Bankura, West Bengal, 722203
State Bank of India ATM 722203 Bankura Barjora Beliatore (Ct) Beliatore Beliatore, Bankura, West Bengal, 722203
State Bank of India ATM 722203 Bankura Barjora Beliatore (Ct) Beliatore Dakbanglo More, Bankura, West Bengal, 722203

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 Birra village located?

Birra is in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Birra village in?

Birra village is in Bankura district.

Which state is Birra village in?

Birra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Birra under?

Birra comes under Gangajalghati Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birra?

The Census village code of Birra is 326313.

What is the population of Birra village?

The village record lists 1,101 people and 252 households for Birra.

How many households are in Birra village?

The village record lists 252 households for Birra.

What is the male and female population of Birra?

The record lists 565 male residents and 536 female residents for Birra.

What is the sex ratio of Birra village?

The sex ratio of Birra is 948.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Birra village?

The reported geographical area of Birra is 181.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Birra village?

The approximate population density of Birra is 606.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Birra?

The nearest town listed for Birra is Behiatose, about 5 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Birra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary school for Birra.

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

For Birra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Musur, net sown area is 150.3 hectares and irrigated land is 24.19 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birra. These records include 3 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 Birra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Birra.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Birra.

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.