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About Birsinghatu Village

Birsinghatu is a mid sized village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 507 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1093 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birsinghatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birsinghatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tonto
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 1093 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 507
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
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 Birsinghatu compares

By the 2011 count Birsinghatu is the 24th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 1093 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Birsinghatu

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

Birsinghatu lies about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 14 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 Birsinghatu
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 12 km
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 14 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tonto 20 km

Villages closest to Birsinghatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birsinghatu village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 24th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Birsinghatu village has 507 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birsinghatu has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Birsinghatu is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birsinghatu covers 1093 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birsinghatu falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birsinghatu is Jhinkpani, about 14 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 Birsinghatu.

Birsinghatu is about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birsinghatu is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 12 km away. Jhinkpani is about 14 km away. Chāībāsa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnapani (3.4 km), Mailpi (3.8 km) and Bandijari (4.1 km).

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

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