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Biriha Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Biriha is a medium size village located in Oupada Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 57 families residing. The Biriha village has population of 249 of which 131 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Biriha village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Biriha village is 901 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Biriha as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Biriha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Biriha village was 88.34 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Biriha Male literacy stands at 98.29 % while female literacy rate was 77.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Biriha 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 Biriha village.

Biriha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 249 131 118
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.34 % 98.29 % 77.36 %
Total Workers 158 81 77
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 90 18 72

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.02 % of total population in Biriha village. The village Biriha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Biriha village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 43.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.