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About Birkulti Village

Birkulti is a large village in Jamuria tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,862, made up of 1,513 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birkulti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birkulti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamuria
Pincode 713334
Area (hectares) 649.93 hectares
Population 2,862
Male Population 1,513
Female Population 1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birkulti compares

By the 2011 count Birkulti is the 10th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents. Its 649.93 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Birkulti

Birkulti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birkulti 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birkulti from other places

Birkulti lies about 116 km from Barddhaman. 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 Birkulti
Nearest town Kulti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamuria 24 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 116 km

Villages closest to Birkulti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birkulti village had a population of 2,862. That makes it the 10th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents.

Birkulti village has 1,513 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birkulti has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Birkulti is 713334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birkulti covers 649.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birkulti falls under Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Birkulti 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 Birkulti.

Birkulti is about 116 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birkulti is in Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman district. Kulti is about under 2 km away. Jamuria is about 24 km away. Barddhaman is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churulia (24 km), Jaynagar (24 km) and Bagdiha (44 km).

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

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