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About Birwi Village

Birwi is a large village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,580, made up of 1,384 males and 1,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247342, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birwi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birwi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Pincode 247342
Area (hectares) 398.26 hectares
Population 2,580
Male Population 1,384
Female Population 1,196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birwi compares

By the 2011 count Birwi is the 63rd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 398.26 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Birwi

Birwi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birwi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birwi from other places

Birwi lies about 11 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Pilkhani, about 5.5 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 Birwi
Nearest railway station Pilkhani 5.5 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 11 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 13 km

Villages closest to Birwi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birwi village had a population of 2,580. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Birwi village has 1,384 males and 1,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birwi has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Birwi is 247342. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birwi covers 398.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birwi falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Birwi is Pilkhani, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birwi.

Birwi is about 11 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birwi is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Pilkhani is about 5.5 km away. Saharanpur is about 11 km away. Sahāranpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahbalpur (1.5 km), Jageta Najib (1.8 km) and Chandpura (1.8 km).

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

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