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About Birkota Village

Birkota is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 699 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birkota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birkota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 146.34 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 699
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birkota compares

By the 2011 count Birkota is the 55th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 146.34 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Birkota

Birkota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birkota as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhishindipur, Bhishindipur Patna, Bhua and Bikalbar. 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 Birkota

As per the Census of India 2011, Birkota village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 55th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Birkota village has 699 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birkota has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Birkota is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birkota covers 146.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birkota falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Birkota notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Birkota.

Birkota is in Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Birkota today is likely to be higher.

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