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About Birdha Village

Birdha is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 304 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birdha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birdha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 304
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Birdha compares

By the 2011 count Birdha is the 123rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Birdha

Birdha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Birdha as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagabera, Bhatin, Bhelaidi and Bhutka. 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 Birdha

As per the Census of India 2011, Birdha village had a population of 557. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Birdha village has 304 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birdha has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Birdha is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birdha covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birdha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Birdha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Birdha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Birdha today is likely to be higher.

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