Indian Village Directory

Birshapur Village

Birshapur is an inhabited village in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342489, the Census 2011 record lists 355 people in 89 households and the reported area is 82.62 hectares. The local references include Debra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Birshapur is a village in Debra Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342489 and 355 people in 89 households.
Village Code342489
Population355
Households89
Area82.62 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Birshapur
Census Village Code
342489
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Debra
Sub-district Census Code
02462
CD Block
Debra
Households
89
Population
355
Male Population
185
Female Population
170
Sex Ratio
918.92
Area
82.62 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721124
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Birshapur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 355 people, 82.62 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Birshapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

BlockDebra
CD BlockDebra
  • Birshapur falls under Debra Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342489.
  • The record lists 355 people living in 89 households.
  • The reported village area is 82.62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density429.68 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.04%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birshapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 342489 and Debra CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02462
Village Census Code
342489
CD Block Code
0309
CD Block Name
Debra

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Birshapur, about 40 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Balichak
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
82.62 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 355 people in 89 households, with 185 male residents and 170 female residents. The average household size is 3.99, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 7.04% for Birshapur. Population density works out to about 429.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
89
Total Population
355
Male Population
185
Female Population
170
Sex Ratio
918.92
Average Household Size
3.99
ST Population
25
ST Male Population
14
ST Female Population
11
ST Population Share
7.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birshapur 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.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Birshapur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Birshapur 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Birshapur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birshapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Flowers and Rice Processing, net sown area is 74.49 hectares and irrigated land is 74.49 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice Processing
Agricultural Commodities Second
Flowers
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.13
Net Area Sown In Hectares
74.49
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
74.49
Canals Area In Hectares
74.49 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birshapur

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Punjab National Bank 1 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
Punjab National Bank ATM 721124 Paschim Medinipur Debra Balichak (Ct) Paschim Medinipur P.O. and VILL Balichak, Dist.midnapur (Pas)-721124, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124
State Bank of India CRM 721124 Paschim Medinipur Debra Balichak (Ct) Bally Chawk Station Road State Bank of India Bally Chawk Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124
State Bank of India ATM 721124 Paschim Medinipur Debra Balichak (Ct) Bally Chawk Station Road State Bank of India Bally Chawk Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124

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 Birshapur village located?

Birshapur is in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Birshapur village in?

Birshapur village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Birshapur village in?

Birshapur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Birshapur under?

Birshapur comes under Debra Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birshapur?

The Census village code of Birshapur is 342489.

What is the population of Birshapur village?

The village record lists 355 people and 89 households for Birshapur.

How many households are in Birshapur village?

The village record lists 89 households for Birshapur.

What is the male and female population of Birshapur?

The record lists 185 male residents and 170 female residents for Birshapur.

What is the sex ratio of Birshapur village?

The sex ratio of Birshapur is 918.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Birshapur village?

The reported geographical area of Birshapur is 82.62 hectares.

What is the population density of Birshapur village?

The approximate population density of Birshapur is 429.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Birshapur?

The nearest town listed for Birshapur is Kharagpur, about 40 km away.

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

For Birshapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Flowers and Rice Processing, net sown area is 74.49 hectares and irrigated land is 74.49 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birshapur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Birshapur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Birshapur.

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.