About Birbal Village

Birbal is a large village in Sagma tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,214, made up of 1,637 males and 1,577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birbal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birbal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Sagma
Pincode	822121
Area (hectares)	520 hectares
Population	3,214
Male Population	1,637
Female Population	1,577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
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 Birbal compares

By the 2011 count Birbal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,900 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Birbal

Birbal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Birbal 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 Birbal from other places

Birbal lies about 40 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, about 4.6 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 Birbal
Tehsil headquarters	Sagma	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Wyndhamganj	4.6 km
Nearest town	Renukūt	39 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	40 km

Villages closest to Birbal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birbal village had a population of 3,214. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,900 residents.

Birbal village has 1,637 males and 1,577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birbal has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Birbal is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birbal covers 520 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birbal falls under Sagma tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birbal is Wyndhamganj, about 4.6 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 Birbal.

Birbal is about 40 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birbal is in Sagma tehsil of Garhwa district. Sagma is about 4.1 km away. Wyndhamganj is about 4.6 km away. Renukūt is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.