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About Birri Village

Birri is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 404 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 835206
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 404
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birri compares

By the 2011 count Birri is the 26th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Birri

Birri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birri as Available within village. 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 Barkakatra, Bartoli, Batawal and Bherital. 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 Birri

As per the Census of India 2011, Birri village had a population of 789. That makes it the 26th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Birri village has 404 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birri has about 953 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Birri is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birri covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birri falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Birri is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla 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 Birri today is likely to be higher.

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