Indian Village Directory
Birhandi Village
Birhandi is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339929, the Census 2011 record lists 353 people in 87 households and the reported area is 173.16 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Birhandi is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339929 and 353 people in 87 households.
Village Code339929
Population353
Households87
Area173.16 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Birhandi
- Census Village Code
- 339929
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jhargram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- CD Block
- Jhargram
- Households
- 87
- Population
- 353
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 179
- Sex Ratio
- 1,028.74
- Area
- 173.16 hectares
- Area
- 1.73 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721507
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Birhandi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 353 people, 173.16 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Birhandi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Birhandi falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 339929.
- The record lists 353 people living in 87 households.
- The reported village area is 173.16 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
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 Density203.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.06 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.93%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share25.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Birhandi in the official administrative record. Census village code 339929 and Jhargram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- Village Census Code
- 339929
- CD Block Code
- 0301
- CD Block Name
- Jhargram
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Birhandi, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhargram
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 173.16 hectares
- Area
- 1.73 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 353 people in 87 households, with 174 male residents and 179 female residents. The average household size is 4.06, and SC share is 7.65% and ST share is 7.93% for Birhandi. Population density works out to about 203.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 87
- Total Population
- 353
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 179
- Sex Ratio
- 1,028.74
- Average Household Size
- 4.06
- SC Population
- 27
- SC Male Population
- 14
- SC Female Population
- 13
- SC Population Share
- 7.65
- ST Population
- 28
- ST Male Population
- 14
- ST Female Population
- 14
- ST Population Share
- 7.93
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Birhandi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birhandi include 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
- 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
- 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
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 34.62 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Birhandi include all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Birhandi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Birhandi is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Birhandi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,wheat, net sown area is 47.79 hectares and irrigated land is 12.14 hectares (25.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy,wheat
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 82.29 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.46
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 47.79
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 35.65 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 12.14
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 12.14 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birhandi
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
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State 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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721507 |
Paschim Medinipur |
No Block |
Medinipur (M) |
Near Deer Park Jhargram Police Line, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721507 |
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 Birhandi village located?
Birhandi is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Birhandi village in?
Birhandi village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Birhandi village in?
Birhandi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Birhandi under?
Birhandi comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Birhandi?
The Census village code of Birhandi is 339929.
What is the population of Birhandi village?
The village record lists 353 people and 87 households for Birhandi.
How many households are in Birhandi village?
The village record lists 87 households for Birhandi.
What is the male and female population of Birhandi?
The record lists 174 male residents and 179 female residents for Birhandi.
What is the sex ratio of Birhandi village?
The sex ratio of Birhandi is 1,028.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Birhandi village?
The reported geographical area of Birhandi is 173.16 hectares.
What is the population density of Birhandi village?
The approximate population density of Birhandi is 203.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Birhandi?
The nearest town listed for Birhandi is Jhargram, about 10 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Birhandi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Birhandi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Birhandi?
For Birhandi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,wheat, net sown area is 47.79 hectares and irrigated land is 12.14 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Birhandi?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birhandi. 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 Birhandi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Birhandi.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Birhandi.
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.