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About Birgaon Village

Birgaon is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 251 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.34 hectares hectares.

Birgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birgaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Area (hectares) 138.34 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 251
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birgaon compares

By the 2011 count Birgaon is the 132nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 138.34 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 946.

Getting to Birgaon

Birgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Benagajar, Bhatanr, Bhitia and Bholmara. 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 Birgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Birgaon village had a population of 483. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Birgaon village has 251 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birgaon has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Birgaon covers 138.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birgaon falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Birgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birgaon.

Birgaon is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Birgaon today is likely to be higher.

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