About Birra Village

Birra is a large village in Patamda tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,144, made up of 1,609 males and 1,535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Patamda
Pincode	832105
Area (hectares)	400 hectares
Population	3,144
Male Population	1,609
Female Population	1,535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birra compares

By the 2011 count Birra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 987 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Birra

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

Birra lies about 50 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Biramdih, about 24 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 Birra
Tehsil headquarters	Patamda	4.0 km
Nearest town	Mango	23 km
Nearest railway station	Biramdih	24 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	50 km

Villages closest to Birra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birra village had a population of 3,144. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 987 residents.

Birra village has 1,609 males and 1,535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birra has about 954 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Birra is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birra covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birra falls under Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birra is Biramdih, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Birra.

Birra is about 50 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birra is in Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Patamda is about 4.0 km away. Mango is about 23 km away. Biramdih is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.