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About Birondem Village

Birondem is a small village in Satari tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 244 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birondem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birondem village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Satari
Pincode 403506
Area (hectares) 277.56 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 244
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birondem compares

By the 2011 count Birondem is the 38th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 277.56 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Birondem

Birondem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birondem 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birondem from other places

Birondem lies about 17 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Kulem, about 21 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 Birondem
Nearest town Ponda 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Satari 17 km
District headquarters North Goa 17 km
Nearest railway station Kulem 21 km

Villages closest to Birondem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satari 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 Birondem

As per the Census of India 2011, Birondem village had a population of 476. That makes it the 38th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Birondem village has 244 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birondem has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Birondem is 403506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birondem covers 277.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birondem falls under Satari tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Birondem is Kulem, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Birondem.

Birondem is about 17 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birondem is in Satari tehsil of North Goa district. Ponda is about 15 km away. Satari is about 17 km away. North Goa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damocem (under 2 km), Cotorem (under 2 km) and Sanvorcem (under 2 km).

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

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