About Birsani Village

Birsani is a small village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 173 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birsani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birsani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Vikasnagar
Pincode	248197
Area (hectares)	295.5 hectares
Population	352
Male Population	173
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birsani compares

By the 2011 count Birsani is the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 295.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Birsani

Birsani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birsani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Birsani from other places

Birsani lies about 16 km from Dehradun. 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 Birsani
Nearest town	Mussoorie	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vikasnagar	16 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	16 km

Villages closest to Birsani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birsani village had a population of 352. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Birsani village has 173 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birsani has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Birsani is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birsani covers 295.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birsani falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Birsani 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 10+ km distance for Birsani.

Birsani is about 16 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birsani is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 13 km away. Vikasnagar is about 16 km away. Dehradun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.