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Birkanar Village

Birkanar is an inhabited village in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 336269, the Census 2011 record lists 200 people in 34 households and the reported area is 20.12 hectares. The local references include Binpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Birkanar is a village in Binpur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 336269 and 200 people in 34 households.
Village Code336269
Population200
Households34
Area20.12 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Birkanar
Census Village Code
336269
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Binpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02442
CD Block
Binpur - I
Households
34
Population
200
Male Population
105
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
904.76
Area
20.12 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721516
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Birkanar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 200 people, 20.12 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Birkanar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockBinpur - I
  • Birkanar falls under Binpur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 336269.
  • The record lists 200 people living in 34 households.
  • The reported village area is 20.12 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • 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

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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.

Population Density994.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share70%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birkanar in the official administrative record. Census village code 336269 and Binpur - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02442
Village Census Code
336269
CD Block Code
0289
CD Block Name
Binpur - I

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Birkanar, about 24 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Binpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7.9 km
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
20.12 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 200 people in 34 households, with 105 male residents and 95 female residents. The average household size is 5.88, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 70% for Birkanar. Population density works out to about 994.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
34
Total Population
200
Male Population
105
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
904.76
Average Household Size
5.88
ST Population
140
ST Male Population
75
ST Female Population
65
ST Population Share
70
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Birkanar list 1 government 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
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birkanar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal 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
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.62 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Birkanar is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birkanar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 15 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares (66.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
15.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
10.0
Canals Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birkanar

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.

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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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 100%

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
Bank of India ATM 721516 Paschim Medinipur Salbani Pirakata Dist. Paschim Midnapore, State West Bangal Asish Dey, Near-Pirakata Bus Stand, Pirakata Post Office, Vill. and P.O. Pir…

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 Birkanar village located?

Birkanar is in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Birkanar village in?

Birkanar village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Birkanar village in?

Birkanar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Birkanar under?

Birkanar comes under Binpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birkanar?

The Census village code of Birkanar is 336269.

What is the population of Birkanar village?

The village record lists 200 people and 34 households for Birkanar.

How many households are in Birkanar village?

The village record lists 34 households for Birkanar.

What is the male and female population of Birkanar?

The record lists 105 male residents and 95 female residents for Birkanar.

What is the sex ratio of Birkanar village?

The sex ratio of Birkanar is 904.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Birkanar village?

The reported geographical area of Birkanar is 20.12 hectares.

What is the population density of Birkanar village?

The approximate population density of Birkanar is 994.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Birkanar?

The nearest town listed for Birkanar is Jhargram, about 24 km away.

How far is Birkanar from the sub-district headquarters?

Birkanar is about 7.9 km from Binpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Birkanar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Birkanar.

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

For Birkanar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 15 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birkanar. These records include 1 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 Birkanar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.