About Birbir Village

Birbir is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 487 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birbir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birbir village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825383
Area (hectares)	235 hectares
Population	927
Male Population	487
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birbir compares

By the 2011 count Birbir is the 43rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Birbir

Birbir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birbir as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Birbir from other places

Birbir lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 8.5 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 Birbir
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	16 km
District headquarters	Chatra	27 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	27 km

Villages closest to Birbir

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

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Common questions about Birbir

As per the Census of India 2011, Birbir village had a population of 927. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Birbir village has 487 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birbir has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Birbir is 825383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birbir covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birbir falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birbir is Shivpur, about 8.5 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 village for Birbir.

Birbir is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birbir is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 8.5 km away. Tandwa is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.