Birran Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birran is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 357 families residing in the village Birran. The total population of Birran is 2,050 out of which 1,057 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birran is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birran village is 414 which is 20% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birran is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Birran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birran is 51.8%. Thus Birran village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 53.88% and the female literacy rate is 49.56% in Birran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 220 | 194 |
| Literacy | 51.77% | 53.88% | 49.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,203 | 606 | 597 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Birran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birran village out of total population, 815 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 815 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 639 | 510 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 234 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 214 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 62 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 62 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,235 | 485 | 750 |
Nearby Villages to Birran,
Below are the list of villages near Birran village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sathiara | 636 |
| Pataura | 392 |
| Sagarpur | 1,786 |
| Bara Pokharia | 1,410 |
| Chathol Islamorar | 952 |
| Andharia | 1,788 |
| Mirjadpur | 2,554 |
| Puar | 3,171 |
| Bangoan | 521 |
| Pirdauli | 347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birran, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia