About Birbhasa Village

Birbhasa is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 41 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birbhasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birbhasa village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Sankrail
Pincode	721135
Area (hectares)	109.31 hectares
Population	81
Male Population	41
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birbhasa compares

By the 2011 count Birbhasa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 109.31 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Birbhasa

Birbhasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birbhasa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birbhasa from other places

Birbhasa lies about 85 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 4.5 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 Birbhasa
Nearest railway station	Joka	4.5 km
Nearest town	Maheshtala	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankrail	16 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	85 km

Villages closest to Birbhasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birbhasa village had a population of 81. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Birbhasa village has 41 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birbhasa has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Birbhasa is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birbhasa covers 109.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birbhasa falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Birbhasa is Joka, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birbhasa.

Birbhasa is about 85 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birbhasa is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Joka is about 4.5 km away. Maheshtala is about 11 km away. Sankrail is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.