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About Birwakalkali Village

Birwakalkali is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 347 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birwakalkali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birwakalkali village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855115
Area (hectares) 121.77 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 347
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birwakalkali compares

By the 2011 count Birwakalkali is the 113th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 121.77 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Birwakalkali

Birwakalkali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Birwakalkali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birwakalkali from other places

Birwakalkali lies about 13 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Panjipara, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Birwakalkali
Nearest town Bahādurganj 11 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 13 km
Nearest railway station Panjipara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 16 km

Villages closest to Birwakalkali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochadhamin tehsil.

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 Birwakalkali

As per the Census of India 2011, Birwakalkali village had a population of 660. That makes it the 113th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Birwakalkali village has 347 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birwakalkali has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Birwakalkali is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birwakalkali covers 121.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birwakalkali falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birwakalkali is Panjipara, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Birwakalkali.

Birwakalkali is about 13 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birwakalkali is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 11 km away. Kishanganj is about 13 km away. Panjipara is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalkali (under 2 km), Thutipakar (under 2 km) and Baichakutti (1.6 km).

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

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