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About Birsansera Village

Birsansera is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 79 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birsansera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birsansera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 18.69 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 79
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birsansera compares

By the 2011 count Birsansera is the 78th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 18.69 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Birsansera

Birsansera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birsansera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Birsansera from other places

Birsansera lies about 56 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Birsansera
Tehsil headquarters Pokhari 9.9 km
Nearest town Pauri 35 km
District headquarters Chamoli 56 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 58 km

Villages closest to Birsansera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birsansera village had a population of 165. That makes it the 78th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Birsansera village has 79 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birsansera has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Birsansera is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birsansera covers 18.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birsansera falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Birsansera is Kotdwara, about 58 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 <5 km distance for Birsansera.

Birsansera is about 56 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birsansera is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 9.9 km away. Pauri is about 35 km away. Chamoli is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dukasera (under 2 km), Sera (under 2 km) and Patroli (2.9 km).

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

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