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About Biramnagar Village

Biramnagar is a large village in Basirhat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,379, made up of 1,227 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biramnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat I
Pincode 743422
Area (hectares) 80.38 hectares
Population 2,379
Male Population 1,227
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Biramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Biramnagar is the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents. Its 80.38 hectares work out to about 30 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 963.

Getting to Biramnagar

Biramnagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Biramnagar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biramnagar from other places

Biramnagar lies about 13 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Thakurnagar, about 8.6 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 Biramnagar
Nearest railway station Thakurnagar 8.6 km
Nearest town Gobārdānga 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Basirhat I 13 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 13 km

Villages closest to Biramnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basirhat I 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 Biramnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Biramnagar village had a population of 2,379. That makes it the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents.

Biramnagar village has 1,227 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biramnagar has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Biramnagar is 743422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biramnagar covers 80.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Biramnagar falls under Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Biramnagar is Thakurnagar, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Biramnagar is about 13 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biramnagar is in Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Thakurnagar is about 8.6 km away. Gobārdānga is about 11 km away. Basirhat I is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagar (under 2 km), Goknashri Gobindapur (4.3 km) and Sangrampur (13 km).

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

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