Birra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Birra is a medium size village located in Vishnupur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 364 families residing. The Birra village has population of 1600 of which 798 are males while 802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birra village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birra village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Birra as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Birra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Birra village was 72.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Birra Male literacy stands at 82.66 % while female literacy rate was 63.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Birra village.

Birra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	364	-	-
Population	1,600	798	802
Child (0-6)	165	77	88
Schedule Caste	690	327	363
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.96 %	82.66 %	63.17 %
Total Workers	812	507	305
Main Worker	464	-	-
Marginal Worker	348	105	243

Caste Factor

In Birra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.13 % of total population in Birra village. The village Birra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Birra village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 57.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.