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About Bir Village

Bir is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 104 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 692 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793105
Population 176
Male Population 104
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 692
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bir compares

By the 2011 count Bir is the 219th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bir

Bir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bir 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. The nearest villages by name are Amkhang, Amphreng, Banbudai and Bangla. 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 Bir

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir village had a population of 176. That makes it the 219th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Bir village has 104 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir has about 692 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bir is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Bir 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 village for Bir.

Bir is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi 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 Bir today is likely to be higher.

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