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About Birnian Village

Birnian is a mid sized village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,465, made up of 775 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares.

Birnian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birnian village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 384 hectares
Population 1,465
Male Population 775
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Birnian compares

By the 2011 count Birnian is the 18th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Birnian

Birnian is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Birnian as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Bhanra, Bhojpura, Bhorabadar and Biahi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Birnian

As per the Census of India 2011, Birnian village had a population of 1,465. That makes it the 18th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Birnian village has 775 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birnian has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Birnian covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birnian falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Birnian notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Birnian.

Birnian is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Birnian today is likely to be higher.

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