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About Birsingha Village

Birsingha is one of the larger villages in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,231, made up of 2,694 males and 2,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birsingha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birsingha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722209
Area (hectares) 262.32 hectares
Population 5,231
Male Population 2,694
Female Population 2,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birsingha compares

By the 2011 count Birsingha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 262.32 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Birsingha

Birsingha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birsingha as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhubut, Bhutura, Bidyananda Pur and Bijpur. 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 Birsingha

As per the Census of India 2011, Birsingha village had a population of 5,231. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Birsingha village has 2,694 males and 2,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birsingha has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Birsingha is 722209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birsingha covers 262.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Birsingha falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Birsingha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Birsingha is in Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura 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 Birsingha today is likely to be higher.

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